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Business secretary Vince Cable has signed an agreement to strengthen UK-Singapore economic ties in a number of sectors.
The document, also signed by Singaporean trade and industry minster Lim Hng Kiang, names urban solutions, clean technology, information and communication technology, education and digital services as priority sectors for business development.
Only three months after controversial draft legislation was issued for consultation, a bill has been passed levying foreign businesses as much as £14,000 a year for each non-Chinese member of staff, reports The Daily Telegraph.
Australian retailer Woolworths has announced the creation of 10,000 jobs across Australia and New Zealand, reports the Sydney Morning Herald.
The plans announced 2 November include the opening of 117 new stores in the next few years and a distribution centre in Western Sydney due to employ 350 people.
The US private sector added nearly 10% more jobs than predicted last month, according to a report produced by outsourcing solutions provider Automatic Data Processing (ADP), reports Reuters.
Economists predicted the sector would add 101,000 jobs in October, but 110,000 were eventually created.
Manpower Group believes greater emphasis must be placed on helping the local workforce up-skill to meet industry needs.
A recent Manpower survey of employers executed by TNS Global Market Research placed Vietnamese workers among the least productive regionally, with around half rating the workforce poor or fair.
Nearly two-thirds of Microsoft Dynamics software professionals are unhappy with their current salary, according to a survey by JAM Recruitment.
Recently-graduated women working in the IT sector would recommend the sector as a good place for women to forge a career, but are still concerned as to gender bias in the industry, according to a survey by niche jobs board TARGETjobs IT.
Private client accountancy firm Saffery Champness has chosen on-demand recruitment solutions firm Advorto to manage its graduate and school-leaver recruitment.
Vince Cable is set to announce a £30m scheme to encourage small firms to take on young apprentices, as reported by several daily newspapers yesterday, with one recruiter saying we need to push ahead with creating more apprenticeships rather than just talking about them.
Under the new scheme, firms employing fewer than 50 people would be given an incentive of between £1,500-£2,000.