Minimum qualifying salary for Employment Pass holders goes up to S$4,500; higher salary criterion for financial services

SINGAPORE — In view of how the Covid-19 pandemic has weakened the job market, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is significantly raising the minimum qualifying salary for an Employment Pass (EP) by S$600 to S$4,500 in a bid to encourage companies to hire more locals.

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