Hike in S’pore wages could draw more M’sian professionals


JOHOR BARU: Singapore’s decision to increase wages for professionals by at least RM900 from next year could entice more Malaysian professionals to seek work there.

Several local professionals, contacted by The Star, said they were considering the move because of the higher pay and drop in the value of the ringgit.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

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