According to the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the electronics industry has offered more than 2,800 opportunities between April and September this year, most of which were for professionals, managers, executives and technicians. But, only about 220 of these have been taken up. Given ongoing growth expectations for the sector, why is the take-up of these jobs so low? Jia Yong Goh, Partner, People Advisory Services, Ernst & Young shares more.

<p>According to the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the electronics industry has offered more than 2,800 opportunities between April and September this year, most of which were for professionals, managers, executives and technicians. But, only about 220 of these have been taken up. Given ongoing growth expectations for the sector, why is the take-up of these jobs so low? <strong>Jia Yong Goh, Partner, People Advisory Services, Ernst &amp; Young&nbsp;</strong>shares more.</p>

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