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Forum: Income and Jobs 02-09-2013, 09:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,265
Posted By icy water
Food for thoughts. Does that mean the 2 million...

Food for thoughts.
Does that mean the 2 million people should not be complaining or voting since they are actually not paying for public infrastructures and probably receiving social assistance?
Forum: Income and Jobs 22-07-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 165,720
Posted By icy water
i dont think its so high also as after AD, there...

i dont think its so high also as after AD, there is SAD before reaching DD.

paywise definitely a notch lower than ministries. gap increases as you climb up but no point comparing with ministries....
Forum: Income and Jobs 22-07-2013, 10:35 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 270,893
Posted By icy water
no response is the typical "response". actually...

no response is the typical "response".
actually anything more than 1 month means gone case already. in rare cases, they are actually free enough to click the reject button after 2 months
Forum: Companies 22-07-2013, 10:30 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 605,570
Posted By icy water
work in HR also work until so xiong might as well...

work in HR also work until so xiong might as well work elsewhere
Forum: Income and Jobs 22-07-2013, 10:28 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 167,273
Posted By icy water
which position are you applying for? i might be...

which position are you applying for? i might be able to let you in on some info depending on dept/position but generally there is:

frontline- face to face/phone

different tax depts like gst,...
Forum: Companies 21-01-2013, 06:55 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 101,029
Posted By icy water
They will offer you 4.6k at most. ...

They will offer you 4.6k at most.

Furthermore, you refer them to here?!!! If I am the HR I will not even consider hiring you just for doing that.
Forum: Income and Jobs 26-11-2012, 10:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 31,098
Posted By icy water
Do you think you can get 15% increment if you...

Do you think you can get 15% increment if you stay with the current company? With the economy on the edge of a technical recession, you better consider more matters like how well a company is doing...
Forum: Income and Jobs 15-11-2012, 02:41 AM
Replies: 6,922
Views: 2,903,587
Posted By icy water
Quote for truth. At the infant stage of your...

Quote for truth. At the infant stage of your career, you should be more worried about clinching the position as competition can be rather fierce with NUS/NTU/SMU grads.

1. Internship. Companies...
Forum: Income and Jobs 15-11-2012, 02:26 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 62,860
Posted By icy water
I would prefer to work in private company than...

I would prefer to work in private company than sign on as spec. If you come out as officer, you are at least at a higher standing than a spec.

Also, working gives you the relevant experience. For...
Forum: Income and Jobs 15-11-2012, 02:15 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 29,676
Posted By icy water
Seems to me that you are just looking at money....

Seems to me that you are just looking at money. To earn 8k/month, you need to be in a right position, right industry and meet the right people. On top of that, you need the capability to earn that...
Forum: Income and Jobs 15-11-2012, 02:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,646
Posted By icy water
That is funny. You have not gone for the...

That is funny. You have not gone for the interview yet you want to know the waiting time.

Usually companies will take 1-2weeks to reply after an interview. After that you should call the HR back...
Forum: Income and Jobs 15-11-2012, 01:56 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 84,702
Posted By icy water
so early? :D

so early? :D
Forum: Income and Jobs 13-11-2012, 09:00 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 29,676
Posted By icy water
Accounting is a better choice. Get the experience...

Accounting is a better choice. Get the experience and try to get into big 4 as MNCs would prefer that.

If you are looking at money solely, join mindef/MHA.

mindef: 4.6k starting pay. Up to 5k...
Forum: Income and Jobs 13-11-2012, 08:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,465
Posted By icy water
That is a 2-year program for all entry level...

That is a 2-year program for all entry level engineers with bachelor degree.
You will be rotated across different departments to be exposed to all the different operations including planning....
Forum: Income and Jobs 01-11-2012, 01:43 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 303,451
Posted By icy water
There are so many post grads enrolling in every...

There are so many post grads enrolling in every year and how many profs are there in a school?

To get into CMU or MIT etc, you will need more than just a 1st class. FYI, each university has a...
Forum: Companies 28-09-2012, 12:20 AM
Replies: 1,464
Views: 1,375,797
Posted By icy water
My friend who went for dsta interview recently...

My friend who went for dsta interview recently says salary lower than engineers. So the salaries posted cannot be the same for both engineers and procurement executive.
Forum: Income and Jobs 21-09-2012, 10:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,960
Posted By icy water
and you believe whatever he said?

and you believe whatever he said?
Forum: Income and Jobs 21-09-2012, 10:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,876
Posted By icy water
The terms are 12 hrs a day, 6 days a week. So the...

The terms are 12 hrs a day, 6 days a week. So the $3k takes into account OT after 44 hrs.
Forum: Income and Jobs 21-09-2012, 10:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,003
Posted By icy water
NTU chem engine IS easier. :) I was not from a...

NTU chem engine IS easier. :)
I was not from a top JC (bottom few in fact) but still managed to get 2nd upper.

That being said, my advice is study biz/acct. Very few of my friends actually got...
Forum: Income and Jobs 21-09-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 16,343
Views: 12,458,270
Posted By icy water
If you are looking are MAS and MTI, I would say...

If you are looking are MAS and MTI, I would say MAS provides more opportunities and exposure in general.

Info: sharing from friends in MAS, don't trust completely :)
Forum: Income and Jobs 18-09-2012, 05:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,773
Posted By icy water
no idea about that... though it couldn't be too...

no idea about that... though it couldn't be too far off. What I do not know I won't say I know. :)

What I do know is that if you are in O&G, your future is most probably brighter than your peers...
Forum: Income and Jobs 17-09-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,003
Posted By icy water
speaking as someone who has a degree in chem...

speaking as someone who has a degree in chem engrg, there are simply not enough jobs for chem engrs. Few of my friends join the chemical industry and very very few in oil and gas. Some join...
Forum: Income and Jobs 17-09-2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 16,343
Views: 12,458,270
Posted By icy water
MX schemes are for ministries (well, most). ...

MX schemes are for ministries (well, most).

From what I know, we can separate them into different tiers if we are looking at salary for fresh grads:

some stat boards like NHB, NAC, SSC, NLB get...
Forum: Income and Jobs 17-09-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,697
Posted By icy water
What is your english/GP grade? Do you have...

What is your english/GP grade?
Do you have social work/arts degree? (probably, no)
Any social work/policy making experience?

Otherwise, go look at DSTA/DSO/LTA which values your engineering...
Forum: Income and Jobs 17-09-2012, 03:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,773
Posted By icy water
there are some positions that only chemical...

there are some positions that only chemical engineers can take up and some that only mechanical engineers can take up.

Can classify the o&g industry into:
1. construction. These are EPC companies...
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