"Commercial banking firms from banking to insurance and digital payments, dominated the 2024 LinkedIn Top Companies in Singapore, comprising more than half of the top 15 ," Pooja Chhabria,"This is no surprise as Singapore is a well-established financial hub in the region, characterized by stable regulatory frameworks, and increased adoption of digital banking," she said.
LinkedIn's data assesses various aspects of career progression. It ranked companies based on eight pillars: ability to advance, skills growth, company stability, external opportunity, company affinity, gender diversity; educational background and employee presence in the country. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyThe list, released Wednesday, only includes companies that had at least 500 employees in Singapore as of the end of 2023. Additionally, recruiting firms, educational institutions and government agencies were excluded from the list.Development Bank of Singapore
was established by the government in 1968 to help finance the young nation's industrialization and urban development projects. It is today Southeast Asia's largest bank, offering corporate banking and financial services. This is the third year in a row that DBS Bank has landed in the top five on LinkedIn's top companies to work for in Singapore.