From the President’s Desk

Minister Eamon Ryan, TD, to Launch Irish Chamber of Commerce, Singapore

March promises to be a historic month for the Irish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore.

The Annual General Meeting of the Irish Chamber will be held on 18th March. We will be honored by the presence of Eamon Ryan TD, Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources from Ireland. The Minister will officially launch the Irish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. The new branding of the Chamber will be launched at the AGM.

Building on the 18-year history of the Irish Business Association, the transformation to full Chamber status is the latest step in a process of change which started 5 years ago. Today, the membership of the Chamber is over 130 and growing rapidly, a regular calendar of events has been established, and local and international links are growing.

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Points of View - February

Singapore Professional Workers Most Optimistic In World Jobs Market

Contributed by Steve Greenwood, CEO of Berkley Asia.

Berkley Recruitment Group, an international search firm with offices in Singapore and Ireland, has just completed a survey of professionals within the sectors of Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences, Information Technology, and Commercial executives from a cross section of its worldwide database.

The Global job/workforce market sentiment survey reveals some upbeat startling indicators of the mood of Singapore based professionals, in contrast to Western Europe and the US but comparable with attitudes in China and Australia.