Zheng, with expertise in energy and labor economics, discusses the importance of advanced education in preparing future-ready business professionals. Key areas like data analytics, sustainability, and digital marketing are highlighted, with Singapore's focus on the digital and green economy. New technology courses, including AI and AIoT, are crucial for non-coders to make data-driven decisions. Ethical and social responsibility are integrated into curricula, and a global mindset is essential due to economic uncertainties and challenges.

Invacare is restructuring its North American business, which includes laying off 75 staff members, appointing new senior roles, and launching new mobility products. The company aims to simplify operations, reduce overhead costs, and improve financial results. The workforce reduction is expected to save $6.4 million annually in pre-tax savings. Joost Beltman has been appointed as Vice President of Sales and Marketing in North America, and Keith Brantly as Director of CRT Sales. Invacare is also introducing mobility products from its Küschall brand and the SMOOV one power add-on for manual wheelchairs to the North American market.