
Upskilling for shared prosperity
A report by PwC and the World Economic Forum urges bold action on upskilling to create inclusive economies and societies
Budget 2021 shifts gears from emergency COVID-19 support to accelerating Singapore firms and workers’ transformation for the new normal. In addition to targeted measures supporting hardest hit industries, a myriad of new and enhanced measures have been announced focusing on supporting businesses to innovate, source capital and harness potential in the region. In addition, there were measures for the Singapore workforce to deepen skills and widen employability, while building a more sustainable and cohesive society.
Join us as we break down the new measures and share insights on what this year's Budget mean for you and your business.
Be it the measures to help businesses cope with immediate headwinds or new enhancements to our tax systems to propel economic growth, Singapore’s Budget 2021 is directly aimed at supporting businesses and its people through these trying times, while positioning for new growth. Our professionals will be sharing key tax updates and the panel session will cover broader topics such as sustainability and workforce, on top of making sense of what the new proposed budget measures mean for you.
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Leading up to the budget announcement, we have put together proposed measures to the Government which will contribute to greater nation-building, taking into account rapid digitalisation and recovery from COVID-19. These measures would help businesses to rethink strategies, reimagine processes and transform for inclusive growth.
A report by PwC and the World Economic Forum urges bold action on upskilling to create inclusive economies and societies
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