Engineering graduates in China often lack basic knowledge and their training across disciplines can be limited – and that could be hampering the country’s ability to gain a tech advantage, a survey of universities and companies has found. “The mismatch of engineering graduates’ abilities and company needs, a student appraisal system that is focused on … Read more
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed concern on Sunday over India’s GDP growth rate declining to its lowest in two years and said the country’s economy cannot progress as long as a handful of billionaires accrue its benefits. He said a new thinking is required for India’s economy and a new deal for businesses should be … Read more
The massive electric vehicle battery plant in southwestern Ontario should produce its first module this month as the project looks to hire another 200 employees before the end of the year. Windsor’s NextStar Energy plant, expected to be the first facility of its kind to begin production in Canada, will eventually employ 2,500 people and spur a supply … Read more
SPIKE IN COUNTRIES EXPLORING EUROPE Enterprise Singapore, which champions internationalisation, said it has seen a spike in companies exploring opportunities in Europe post-pandemic. In 2023, EnterpriseSG supported 220 companies to explore a wide range of markets in Europe, including Belgium, France and Germany. This was 20 per cent higher than in 2022, and almost 50 … Read more
