
Sumit Agarwal
Professor of finance, economics and real estate at the National University of Singapore offering analysis on economic drivers, regional integration and labour-capital mobility.
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Apr 8, 2026 • 25min
Impact of some businesses moving out of Singapore - and what it means for jobs
Sumit Agarwal, NUS professor of finance and real estate, gives concise analysis of economic drivers and regional integration. Karen Teo, country manager at Quess Singapore, shares hiring trends and skills-based hiring perspectives. They discuss why firms move operations to Malaysia and Vietnam, which labour‑intensive roles are most vulnerable, the resilience of high‑value roles, and reskilling and cross‑border opportunities.


