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S’pore to create 15,700 jobs over five years, with two-thirds paying above $5,000

Most of the roles will be for professionals, managers, executives and technicians, said EDB.

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S’pore to create 15,700 jobs over five years, with two-thirds paying above $5,000

Most of the roles will be for professionals, managers, executives and technicians.

S'pore netted bigger haul of $14.2b in investments in 2025 despite challenging environment: EDB

osedb09 - EDB chairman Mr Png Cheong Boon (left), and managing director Mr Jermaine Loy speaking at the agency's Year-In-Review 2025 media briefing on Feb 5, 2026.
Source: Singapore Economic Development Board

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