What makes a global tech city?

Have tech firms changed our CBD?

Digital trust and sustainable tech in S'pore

Will tech offer good jobs for Singaporeans?

SME or MNC: Which to choose?

Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, get our tips on working smarter, getting ahead in your career and investing like a pro with ST's business correspondents and editors.

It’s been more than four decades since Singapore introduced its first national computerisation plan. Today, the little red dot in South-east Asia has become one of the world’s leading tech cities.

What does that mean? How did we get here? What does it mean for Singaporeans?

Host Krist Boo discusses Singapore’s rise as a global tech city in Work Talk, a podcast to help you work smarter, think deeper and get ahead in your work life.

Joining her in this episode are Mr Anshul Jain, managing director for Southeast Asia and India with Cushman & Wakefield, Ms Yean Cheong, executive director of SGTech, and three computing students from the National University of Singapore, Mr Davidson Chua, Mr Lin Jiayong and Mr Jirapat Jirasevijinda.

Highlights (click/tap above):

1:40 What makes a global tech city?

5:30 Have tech firms changed Singapore's central business district? 

7:12 Singapore's new sights: digital trust and sustainable tech

8:29 Will tech offer good jobs and opportunities for Singaporeans?  

9:43 SME or MNC: Which should young aspiring tech workers choose?

Read more:

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https://str.sg/wC5E

https://str.sg/wC5a

Produced by: Krist Boo (kristb@sph.com.sg), Ernest Luis, Teo Tong Kai and Hadyu Rahim

Edited by: Teo Tong Kai

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Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, get our tips on working smarter, getting ahead in your career and investing like a pro with ST's business correspondents and editors.
It’s been more than four decades since Singapore introduced its first national computerisation plan. Today, the little red dot in South-east Asia has become one of the world’s leading tech cities.
What does that mean? How did we get here? What does it mean for Singaporeans?
Host Krist Boo discusses Singapore’s rise as a global tech city in Work Talk, a podcast to help you work smarter, think deeper and get ahead in your work life.
Joining her in this episode are Mr Anshul Jain, managing director for Southeast Asia and India with Cushman &amp; Wakefield, Ms Yean Cheong, executive director of SGTech, and three computing students from the National University of Singapore, Mr Davidson Chua, Mr Lin Jiayong and Mr Jirapat Jirasevijinda.
Highlights (click/tap above):
1:40 What makes a global tech city?
5:30 Have tech firms changed Singapore's central business district? 
7:12 Singapore's new sights: digital trust and sustainable tech
8:29 Will tech offer good jobs and opportunities for Singaporeans?  
9:43 SME or MNC: Which should young aspiring tech workers choose?
Read more:
https://str.sg/wC5L
https://str.sg/wC5b
https://str.sg/wC5E
https://str.sg/wC5a
Produced by: Krist Boo (<a href="mailto:kristb@sph.com.sg">kristb@sph.com.sg</a>), Ernest Luis, Teo Tong Kai and Hadyu Rahim
Edited by: Teo Tong Kai
Follow ST's new Your Money &amp; Career Podcast channel here:
Channel: <a href="https://str.sg/wB2m" data-cke-saved-href="https://str.sg/wB2m">https://str.sg/wB2m</a>
Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://str.sg/wuN3">https://str.sg/wuN3</a>
Spotify: <a href="https://str.sg/wBr9" data-cke-saved-href="https://str.sg/wBr9">https://str.sg/wBr9</a>
SPH Awedio app: <a dir="ltr" href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.awedio.sg/&amp;sa=D&amp;source=hangouts&amp;ust=1648188366398000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1WcEBRZOS93Dj9bLJzYou0" data-cke-saved-href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.awedio.sg/&amp;sa=D&amp;source=hangouts&amp;ust=1648188366398000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1WcEBRZOS93Dj9bLJzYou0">https://www.awedio.sg/</a>
Read Krist Boo's Column: <a href="https://str.sg/wB2P" data-cke-saved-href="https://str.sg/wB2P">https://str.sg/wB2P</a>
Website: <a href="http://str.sg/stpodcasts" data-cke-saved-href="http://str.sg/stpodcasts">http://str.sg/stpodcasts</a>
Feedback to: <a href="mailto:podcast@sph.com.sg" data-cke-saved-href="mailto:podcast@sph.com.sg">podcast@sph.com.sg</a> 
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ST Sports Talk: <a href="https://str.sg/JWRE" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/JWRE&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1677666522280000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3mLxkQiRDIjVulFSaEvxKB">https://str.sg/JWRE</a>
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Singapore's War On Covid (5 eps): <a href="https://str.sg/wuJa" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/wuJa&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1677666522280000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0VV89sjprGPvBtmOByC1Y_">https://str.sg/wuJa</a>
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Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, get a headstart in your personal finance and career with The Straits Times.

Podcasters: Sue-Ann Tan & Tay Hong Yi

Produced & edited by: Amirul Karim

Executive producers: Ernest Luis & Lynda Hong

A podcast by The Straits Times, SPH Media.

Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, get a headstart in your personal finance and career with The Straits Times.
Podcasters: Sue-Ann Tan &amp; Tay Hong Yi
Produced &amp; edited by: Amirul Karim
Executive producers: Ernest Luis &amp; Lynda Hong
A podcast by The Straits Times, SPH Media.

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