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Reeracoen Unveils “AI in the Workplace” Report, Aligning with Singapore’s Smart Nation 2.0 Initiative

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SINGAPORE and TOKYO, Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Reeracoen, Asia’s leading human resource services provider, in collaboration with Rakuten Insight Global, has released a “Perception of AI in the Workplace” report surveying over 400 professionals across 50 industries. The report examines generational perspectives on AI in professional settings. It aligns with Singapore’s recent announcement of a SG$1 billion investment plan under the Smart Nation 2.0 initiative to enhance the nation’s AI capabilities and promote responsible adoption.

Key Findings Reveal Generational Divide and Upskilling Trends

1.         AI Anxiety Across Generations

The survey reveals that while 53.5% of participants express concern about AI replacing jobs, Gen Z shows the highest levels of anxiety regarding job security. The data highlights the importance of developing robust workforce strategies to address these concerns.

2.         Proactive Upskilling Initiatives:

A remarkable 62.4% of respondents are actively preparing for an AI-driven future and remaining competitive, primarily through data analysis and AI courses. This trend aligns with government initiatives aimed at fostering an AI-savvy workforce.

3.         Corporate Support Gap:

Mixed sentiments were noted regarding corporate support for AI integration. Only 23.1% of respondents felt their companies were very supportive in preparing for AI changes, indicating a critical need for enhanced corporate strategies to foster employee readiness.

Bridging the AI Readiness Gap

Mr Kenji Naito, Group CEO of Reeracoen Group, emphasised, “As AI reshapes the workforce, our role is to guide companies and job seekers to navigate these changes successfully. This report provides invaluable insights, enabling us to align our strategies with Singapore’s Smart Nation 2.0 vision and connect businesses with AI-ready talent. Our findings show that while AI adoption is accelerating, companies must take proactive steps to support their employees’ upskilling. By connecting businesses with high-calibre candidates, we will continue contributing to Singapore’s vision of becoming a global AI hub.

Implications for Asia’s Job Market

The “Perception of AI in the Workplace” report serves as a crucial roadmap for:

Shaping recruitment strategies in an AI-driven landscapeGuiding talent acquisition to meet evolving market demandsInforming employee training programmes to address AI skill gaps

As Singapore positions itself as a leader in AI innovation, this report offers timely insights for businesses and professionals navigating the changing job market.

To learn more about Reeracoen Singapore’s recruitment solutions and insights, please visit:

Website: https://www.reeracoen.sg/en/services/recruitment_solutions LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/reeracoen-singapore-pte-ltd-/

 

About Reeracoen Group

Reeracoen is a prominent force in Asia’s recruitment landscape, recognized for its expertise in connecting top-tier talent with leading organizations. As a major player in the region, we leverage our expansive networks and deep industry insights to deliver exceptional recruitment solutions that meet the evolving needs of our partners. Backed by the strength and reputation of the Neo-career Group, we uphold the same standards of Japanese professionalism and service excellence across our nine offices in six major Asian countries. This allows us to provide unparalleled service quality and cross-border talent solutions, making us the preferred recruitment partner for businesses looking to thrive in the dynamic Asian market. For more information, visit https://www.reeracoen.sg/ and follow us on social media for the latest updates and insights.

About Rakuten Insight Global, Inc. 

Rakuten Insight Global, Inc. (“Rakuten Insight”) is a wholly-owned online market research subsidiary of Rakuten Group, Inc., a global leader in internet services, headquartered in Tokyo. Rakuten Insight was established in 1997 as AIP Corporation and became part of the Rakuten Group in 2014. Rakuten Insight possesses a research panel focusing on 12 major Asian markets & the US and a panel network covering 60 countries and regions. With offices in 11 countries and regions, Rakuten Insight provides market research for over 500 leading companies around the world. Rakuten Insight Singapore serves as an off-shore market research hub to drive business development and provide multi-lingual and multi-functional operational support for clients based across Southeast Asia. For more information, visit https://insight.rakuten.com/ and follow us on social media.

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SolaX Power Wins SMM Global Tier 1 Award for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

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HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 13, 2024 /CNW/ — SolaX Power, the leading solar energy storage solution provider, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious SMM Global Tier 1 Award for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). This accolade recognizes SolaX’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in the energy storage industry, placing the company among the top global manufacturers of advanced energy storage solutions.

A Milestone for SolaX Power

The SMM Global Tier 1 Award is one of the most respected awards in the renewable energy sector, honoring companies that demonstrate leadership, technological advancement, and a significant contribution to the clean energy transition. Receiving this award underscores SolaX Power’s dedication to providing high-quality, reliable, and innovative energy storage solutions for both residential and commercial applications worldwide.

Winning the SMM Global Tier 1 Award is a testament to SolaX Power’s continuous efforts in revolutionizing the energy storage landscape with its cutting-edge Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). SolaX’s comprehensive BESS product range offers solutions that not only improve energy efficiency but also enhance the way households and businesses manage and store renewable energy.

Innovating for a Greener Future

SolaX Power’s achievement of the SMM Global Tier 1 Award solidifies its position as a global leader in the battery energy storage market. The company’s innovative solutions are helping to accelerate the adoption of renewable energy by providing dependable, high-performing systems that empower consumers and businesses to make sustainable energy choices.

The global demand for BESS solutions continues to rise as more countries and regions set ambitious targets for renewable energy and carbon neutrality. SolaX’s ability to deliver efficient, scalable, and cost-effective energy storage products positions it as a trusted partner in the global clean energy transition.

As SolaX continues to grow, we remain focused on pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with battery energy storage technology. SolaX’s BESS solutions are designed to address the growing global demand for more resilient, reliable, and eco-friendly energy storage systems, which in the long term, helps play a crucial role in reducing reliance on fossil fuels and promotes a sustainable future.

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SUS ENVIRONMENT formally signed EPC contract for the Tam Sinh Nghia Waste-to-Energy project in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — On October 9th, Shanghai SUS Environment Co., Ltd., POWERCHINA, and Bamboo Capital Group (BCG) officially signed the EPC contract for the Tam Sinh Nghia Waste-to-Energy Project in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Mr. Zhu Xiaoping, COO of SUS ENVIRONMENT, Mr. Chen Guanfu, Chairman of Power China International, and Mr. Pham Minh Tuan, Vice Chairman of BCG, among other leaders, attended the ceremony to witness the signing ceremony.

Mr. Zhu Xiaoping, COO of SUS ENVIRONMENT, expressed, “The signing of the Tam Sinh Nghia Waste-to-Energy project marks another significant collaboration between SUS ENVIRONMENT and its industry partners in jointly addressing environmental challenges. With extensive experience and professional expertise of SUS ENVIRONMENT in the EPC field of waste-to-energy, and through dedicated cooperation with all parties, we are confident that we can make a significant contribution to Vietnam’s environmental protection and energy transition, jointly creating a cleaner and greener future!”

It is reported that the signed waste-to-energy project is located in Cu Chi District, Ho Chi Minh City. The construction capacity of the Phase I project is 2,600 t/d. After the project is put into operation, it will convert 20-25% of the municipal solid waste in Ho Chi Minh City into green electricity.

The project will convert environmental challenges into sustainable solutions through means that better align with Vietnam’s environmental and economic goals, contributing efforts of SUS ENVIRONMENT to Vietnam’s carbon neutrality goals and energy transition.

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21st TAITA Annual Conference Explores Taiwan’s AI Era Strategies in the Global Tech Supply Chain

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TAIPEI, Oct. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The upcoming 21st TAITA-SV Annual Conference, scheduled for Saturday, October 19, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Santa Clara, California, will focus on the theme “Taiwan’s Strategic Layout in the AI Era.” The conference will explore how Taiwan leverages its leading semiconductor technology advantages to sustain its core position in the global supply chain while addressing the challenges and opportunities brought by the AI revolution.

Colley Hwang, Founder and President of DIGITIMES, will deliver a keynote speech, providing a detailed analysis of the latest advancements in AI technology and their impact on Taiwan’s role in the global technology landscape. With the rapid expansion of AI and the rising demand for high-performance computing (HPC), the global technology industry is undergoing an unprecedented transformation. According to the latest DIGITIMES Research report, global server shipments are projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6% from 2023 to 2028. Colley Hwang highlighted that Taiwan’s share in the high-end AI server market is expected to increase from 74.4% last year to 83.6% this year, and exceed 90.2% by 2025, demonstrating Taiwan’s strong capabilities and growth potential in AI server technology.

Industry Leaders Share Insights: In-depth Exploration of Technology and Future Development

The afternoon forum will bring together multiple industry leaders and experts to delve into the latest AI advancements and their profound impact on Taiwan’s semiconductor supply chain. Colley Hwang, Founder and President of DIGITIMES, will share his insights into the development of AI technology and how it is reshaping the global tech supply chain. Dr. Y.K. Chen, Deputy Chief Technology Officer at Coherent, will explore the prospects of silicon photonics in next-generation semiconductors, while Dr. Kevin Yasumura, Director at Google, will present on the development of optical switches for data centers in the AI era, revealing how AI is driving infrastructure transformation.

In addition to insights from technology experts, the forum will feature four leading venture capitalists discussing the future of hard-tech (Hard-Tech), including Dr. Wen Hsieh, Founding Managing Partner at Matter Venture Partners, Dr. Alex Fang, Managing Partner at Entrada Ventures, Tong Chao, Partner at Tyche Partners, and Dr. Huang Lee, Managing Partner at Taiwania Capital. These experts will analyze how Taiwan can leverage its semiconductor strengths to tackle the challenges brought by the rapid adoption of AI, and ensure supply chain security and stability from multiple perspectives, including technology innovation, policy development, and geopolitics.

Dinner Keynote: Exploring the Future of Biotechnology and Healthcare

The dinner keynote will be delivered by Professor Chi-Huey Wong, with a focus on “Research Toward Healthcare and Biotech Development.” As a pioneer in the biotechnology field, Professor Wong’s research spans several key areas, including chemical synthesis, protein engineering, cancer treatment, vaccine development, and immunotherapy. He will emphasize the importance of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education for cultivating future innovators and inspiring the next generation to actively engage in scientific research and lead future technological revolutions.

Register Now to Secure Your Spot!

Key topics such as photonics, advanced semiconductor technologies, and the integration of AI with the semiconductor supply chain. Use the promo code “ILOVETAIWAN” to register for the afternoon panel discussions for free. Don’t miss the opportunity to attend the dinner keynote (a paid event) and connect with industry leaders. Spaces are limited, so register now to secure your spot!

Registration link: qr.codes/fh7Vb2

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