Residents make up bulk of PMETs
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The proportion of foreigners in the PMET (Professionals, managers, executives and technicians) workforce is “not very high” said a population expert, Professor Jean Yeung from the Asia Research Institute in Singapore. But she added that while the Government is controlling the inflow of foreign talent, it should offer attractive benefits, such as in housing and education, to residents in order to strike a balance.
myPaper, 27 July, 2012