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A new study by ADB, Indeed, and Erasmus University Rotterdam found that digital and AI skills are becoming essential across Asia-Pacific labor markets, with over 85% of jobs requiring some level of digital proficiency.
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Australia, India, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore (Asia-Pacific region)
Who
Asian Development Bank (ADB), Indeed, Erasmus University Rotterdam
What
A new study by ADB, Indeed, and Erasmus University Rotterdam found that digital and AI skills are becoming essential across Asia-Pacific labor markets, with over 85% of jobs requiring some level of digital proficiency.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:52:12 GMT · 4h 13m ago
Where
Australia, India, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore (Asia-Pacific region) ·
Why
The surge in demand for digital and AI skills is driven by digitalization and artificial intelligence (AI) transforming labor markets in the Asia-Pacific region.
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How this affects you
This trend highlights that countries investing in digital education and AI readiness will likely experience increased productivity, competitiveness, and inclusive economic growth, while those that do not risk widening skills gaps and lower competitiveness.
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