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Tech advances will bring Singaporeans back to construction services, says ISOTeam chief

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The use of tech can help to get Singaporeans back into the construction industry as skilled managers, engineers and operators of robots and drones powered by AI, said ISOTeam chief executive Anthony Koh.

Singaporeans can be in roles like skilled managers, engineers and operators of robots and drones powered by AI, said ISOTeam chief executive Anthony Koh.

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SINGAPORE - For decades, Singapore’s construction and building maintenance sector has relied heavily on low-wage foreign workers. 

But with rising costs, tighter quotas and local workers unwilling to enter the industry, such a model of operation will not be sustainable for long.

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