January 24, 2026

The number of fresh polytechnic graduates who secured full-time permanent (FTP) employment six months after graduation dipped to 48.3% in 2025, but median income increased for those who found employment. The finding was revealed in the 2025 Polytechnic Graduate Employment Survey (GES) conducted jointly by Singapore’s five polytechnics, released by Nanyang Polytechnic on Jan 15.

Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo announced the launch of the new Model AI Governance Framework (MGF) for Agentic AI on Thursday (Jan. 22) at the World Economic Forum (WEF), Davos, Switzerland. “It provides guidance to organisations on how to deploy agents responsibly, recommending technical and non-technical measures to mitigate risks, while emphasising