UPSkilling for AI age is for every generation: Singapore

UPSkilling believes in Singapore should just take place for “every generation” not young.

Talks on CNBC Be aliveDigital Development and Information Minister Josephine Teo CNBC told Argin Kharpal that Singapore is undergoing training before employment in schools and universities, and the country continues to study for workers.

“If we think they are out of school, I think they will continue to work all the work, I think it’s not real,” he said. “In the years of 40, 50 years old, in the years of active work, three, four, five, six times, perhaps more pivoted.”

He said they would support the employees of Singapore, who want more than 40 years old.

“We think is not the only younger generation. We think of every generation,” he said.

There is a program called city-state “SkillsFuture average career training allowance“Up to 3,000 Singapore dollars ($ 2,250) per month to work for the most appropriate full-time for employees.

“So if you take two years for this program, SG is $ 72,000 to be ready for retool and future. We look at this.”

This scheme will also be available for employees who want to take courses on the part-time basis since the beginning of 2026.