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The market for Security Robots Market is set to reach $2.71 billion in 2021, according to Arcluster, in the first-of-its-kind report on the Worldwide Security Robots Market (2016 – 2021). The highest growth is forecast to come from commercial deployment of indoor and outdoor robots.

The Global Connected Cow and Farm Market is set to grow 53.2% to reach $10.75 billion in 2021 from an estimated $1.27 billion in 2016, according to Arcluster, in the first-of-its-kind report on the Connected Cow and Farm Market. The highest growth will come from connected cow and farm systems, which is projected to grow 53.1 percent between 2016 and 2021. Revenues from health monitoring systems is set to grow more than 10x between 2016 and 2021.

As Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong famously stated "Singapore was built on the back of engineers." Indeed, engineers have built infrastructure, industrialised the economy, and helped Singapore address many national needs over the years. After the introduction of the country's Smart Nation initiative, experts anticipated that Singapore would need close to 1,000 new engineers every year just to cover the public infrastructure projects. Similarly, to every global economy across the world, Singapore has also faced challenges in recent months due to obstacles brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, infrastructure still remains at the heart of progress in Singapore.

A leading global recruitment company, Volt Singapore offers Volt Workforce Solutions (VWS) for businesses of all sizes. Providing flexible and scalable solutions, the company provides businesses with experienced candidates; whether you need to source a small team of specialists or thousands of contingent workers. With a vast range of experience in the field, they have an innate ability to identify and deliver quality talent to their clients. Their recruiters focus on specific skills and industries, allowing them to fully understand the skills required to excel at each position and provide the best fitting candidates.

Covid-19 has made businesses across the globe rethink and reimagine their people, processes, and technologies. Transformation and digitalisation have become imperative for business sustenance and growth, regardless of the organisations size. In Singapore's Budget 2021 address, finance minister Heng Swee Keat emphasised the need for innovation, deep regional and global connections, and redesigned job roles for Singaporeans to keep up with the demands of the new economy.

As Q1 begins to unfold the outlook for the rest of 2021 brings a sense of positivity among financial services and banking institutions throughout Singapore. As leading recruitment specialists across all financial service sectors, Selby Jennings partner with many businesses who are starting to rebuild teams and recruit for positions where stability and resilience have remained steady. Furthermore, American buy-side clients, for example hedge funds and asset managers continue to storm APAC with a strong push to invest in the region's overall growth. Due to potential prosperity and resources and coupled with a more agile hiring process, Selby Jennings expect to see greater growth when it comes to local talent looking to move into these firms.

As we reach Q1's halfway mark we are able to reflect on the positive trends likely to impact financial services recruitment roles in what is set to be a year of growth. In the past few years Singapore has seen a steady stream of global managers set up shop. Recently JPMorgan doubled Singapore private bankers and U.S. hedge fund D.E. Shaw communicated plans to grow its Asia-Pacific footprint with the opening of an office in Singapore during 2021. Moreover, Singapore has great benefits when it comes to ease of access, capabilities and platforms.

Like many countries across the globe 2021 and the roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccine brings hope for many careers in the financial and banking services. National Trades Union Congress secretary-general Ng Chee Meng said in a recent webinar, that the local and global health situation will be a big factor in determining how the economy recovers from its low base.

The march towards greater electrification of Singapore’s transport has gathered speed with big plans in the pipeline for 2021 and beyond. Singapore, as a global financial hub, has jumped into the fray in a big, bold way as it marches towards greater electrification throughout the transport sector by declaring it aims to phase out internal combustion engine vehicles by 2040.

Information recently published by the Global Construction Review (Singapore) stated that: “based on the contracts awarded in the past few years and considering the construction demand forecast for 2021, the total nominal construction output in 2021 is projected to increase to between S$24bn and S$27bn, from the estimated S$19.5bn in 2020.

The fear of uncertainty due to the virus outbreak dictated the economic climate in 2020. As we approach the end of January 2021, we can see that businesses are remaining cautiously optimistic, as many remain unsure about the rate of market recovery.

Algopax has made its Best Algorithmic Intelligence Forex Software available to traders for free for a limited period of time.

STOBOX, an award winning technology and advisory company in the field of digital assets meets Asia Blockchain Community for the first time on 22 January 2021 to share their vision to securitize the future.

A leading recruitment company, Volt Singapore offers total talent management (TTM) solutions to help companies build unique talent programs based on their requirements. Integrating RPO and MSP solutions, they create an all-encompassing, holistic approach to secure talent management for clients. Their talent management solution can prove to be the resource that clients need to cure their workforce management issues and improve their ability to respond to wider business strategies.

When finance and technology collaborate, they produce the fintech industry which transforms the way individuals and corporations invest, save and trade their money in Singapore and across the world. The fintech industry is one of innovation and revolutionary adaptations to the traditional processes the financial market is used to. This is why individuals looking to begin or even progress their career within the industry need to be quick thinking, ambitious professionals who are ready to adapt to changes and grasp new technologies at speed.

Singapore is a force to be reckoned with in the financial services industry, leading the way in solving financial crisis issues across the world and creating dynamic moves which enhance the use of innovative changes which many countries' economies are struggling to grasp. Singapore’s financial services recruitment force has increased and Selby Jennings are leading the way in solving the number one challenge: talent.

Engineers play a vital role in the economic development of Singapore and are central to Asia’s increasing growth in the past few decades.Engineers give the public access to safe drinking water, appropriate housing, reliable roads to drive on and easy use of electricity. They are the backbone of Singapore’s economy and an extremely rewarding career to have.

Infrastructure jobs are increasingly in high demand in Singapore and across other Asia Pacific countries. The building services are expecting to grow with the highest CAGR of approximately 35% by 2024 in the smart building market, according to Global News Wire. The construction sector is also expected to boom and will be worth an estimated $7.44tn by next year, according to EngCrane. It is a hugely exciting time to progress further in your infrastructure career in Singapore as hiring managers are searching for smart professionals who will make a lasting impact.

A well-renowned global recruitment provider, Volt Singapore offers recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) solutions to help businesses find the best people for their critical roles. The company can assist organisations that need a recruitment partner that understands the demand for and supply of talent. Acting as a partner for their clients, the agency leverages the brand in a competitive marketplace and can source active, passive and diverse candidates for their vacancies. The company has been helping organisations transform their recruitment models through the provision of customised, cost-effective RPO solutions.

A leading recruitment company in the UK, Volt Singapore offers managed service program to help manage contingent workforce ecosystems for businesses. Their services help organisations improve efficiency in recruitment of non-permanent workforce and save organisations time and money. Under their MSP, all requests, vendors, workers, timesheets and spend are captured, managed and tracked through a single process and technology offering an enterprise level view of all activity. Volt Singapore combines their expertise in staffing with supplier management and ensures that their program meets all business requirements.

Anndy Lian and a panel of experts spoke on "Digital Transformation and Innovation: What's New for Governments and Businesses" at the Hong Kong Blockchain Week 2020. This session is timely as COVID19 has accelerated the pace of digital transformation, decision-makers who were reluctant to adopt and adapt have harnessed technology innovation to keep their companies afloat, and governments are relying on digital solutions to respond quickly to the global crisis.

Van Holland is a new freehold residential apartment located at Holland Road, Singapore. Developed by one of Singapore's most renowned developer, Koh Brothers Development, the project boasts of an enviable location at the heart of the bustling Holland Village Enclave. The development sits at the site of the former Toho Mansions.

Urban Treasures is a new Freehold condominium located Jalan Eunos, Singapore. Urban Treasures Condo is developed by one of Singapore's premier developer, listed company Fragrance Group. Situated in a landed and private condominium enclave, Urban Treasures Development offers a lasting legacy, with peaceful and serene family living environment.

Affinity luxury apartments at Serangon are made using updated, high quality materials and appliances. Since the intention is to provide a truly luxurious living experience, it makes sense that only the best would be used. With higher quality building materials and home appliances, residents will experience less mechanical failure within the apartment.

Van Holland is a new freehold residential apartment located at Holland Road, Singapore. Developed by one of Singapore's most renowned developer, Koh Brothers Development, the project boats of an enviable location at the heart of the bustling Holland Village Enclave. The development sits at the site of the former Toho Mansions.

Kandis Residence is a new launch condominium launch located at Jalan Kandis, off Sembawang Road. Developed by renowned developers Tuan Sing Holdings, the development is a low rise, low density luxurious residential private housing.

Marina One Residence is the most iconic residential development in Singapore's bustling Central Business District. Developed by a joint venture of Malaysia and Singapore Sovereign Funds (Khazanah Nasional Berhad and Temasek), M+S Pte Ltd, Marina One Residences is the crown jewel development for M+S Pte Ltd.