The minimum salary for foreign talent to qualify for an Employment Pass will be raised to $3,000 from $2,800.
At the same time, the educational qualifications requirements will also be tightened.
The tightening measures, which will take effect from January 2012, is aimed at creating a more level playing field between foreigners and locals vying for white collar, professional jobs, said Deputy Prime Minister and Manpower Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Tuesday morning.
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At the same time, the educational qualifications requirements will also be tightened.
The tightening measures, which will take effect from January 2012, is aimed at creating a more level playing field between foreigners and locals vying for white collar, professional jobs, said Deputy Prime Minister and Manpower Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Tuesday morning.
CALL ME A FORECAST EXTRAORDINAIRE COS I TOLD YOU THEY WILL INCREASE BY $200