Singapore top in Asia for adult full-time employment

It also leads region in workers engaged at their jobs: Gallup poll

A new survey found that 48 per cent of adults in Singapore have full-time jobs. PHOTO: ST FILE
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Singapore has emerged as the top Asian economy in adult full-time employment, says a new survey.

It found that 48 per cent of adults here have full-time jobs. The figure excludes the self-employed.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on May 03, 2018, with the headline Singapore top in Asia for adult full-time employment. Subscribe