Singapore Layoff Tracker

Tracking layoff and retrenchment events at Singapore-based companies. Data sourced from public news reports.

17,166 employees laid off20 companies w/ layoffs

Jobs Cut by Month

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Company
Date
Jobs Cut
% Workforce
Industry
Status
Source
Notes
Meta2026-05-208,000TechconfirmedLayoffs executed May 20; 4am termination emails to SG staff first; ~8,000 global (~10% workforce); further H2 2026 cuts expected
Gardenia2026-05-20141F&BconfirmedShutting Singapore bakery; moving production to Johor Bahru; 141 staff retrenched
Intuit2026-05-2017%TechrumoredIntuit cutting ~17% of global workforce to streamline operations (AI-driven restructuring); SG office potentially affected
Standard Chartered2026-05-198,000FinanceconfirmedSlashing ~8,000 back-office roles globally to boost returns amid AI expansion; new 2026 round (separate from 2025-06-19 SG-specific cut)
IKEA franchiser (Ingka)2026-05-18850RetailconfirmedIngka Group (IKEA franchiser) cuts 850 jobs globally in cost-cutting drive amid falling consumer spending
Cisco2026-05-144,000TechrumoredCisco plans to cut about 4,000 jobs according to news snippet.
H&M2026-05-13RetailconfirmedMoving SEA hub to KL; laying off ~30% of regional support headcount
LinkedIn2026-05-13TechrumoredPlanning to lay off ~5% of global staff; Singapore office affected
Hengli Singapore2026-05-12FinanceconfirmedFormer Hengli commodity trading arm begins layoffs ahead of potential May shutdown
Porsche2026-05-08ManufacturingrumoredPorsche shutters three units in first job cuts under new CEO
Amazon2026-05-07TechconfirmedAmazon Singapore ceasing local fulfilment operations; staff layoffs
Cloudflare2026-05-07TechrumoredCloudflare layoffs reported
Coinbase2026-05-0614%FinanceconfirmedCEO confirms 14% of global workforce cut amid AI shift; Singapore office affected
PayPal2026-05-05FinancerumoredPayPal plans job cuts
BioNTech Singapore2026-05-05OtherconfirmedBioNTech closing Germany + Singapore sites, ~1,860 staff affected globally
JLL2026-04-30201%Real EstateconfirmedCut over 20 Singapore jobs (~1% of workforce) as part of global restructuring
Knight Frank2026-04-30Real EstateconfirmedSingapore office layoffs as part of restructuring; reported alongside JLL cuts
Nike2026-04-24OtherrumoredPlans ~1,400 job cuts globally amid turnaround
PropertyLimBrothers2026-04-15Real EstateconfirmedMedia arm layoffs confirmed; company disputes the scale of cuts
Snap (Snapchat)2026-04-15TechrumoredSnap layoffs reported
Disney2026-04-15OtherrumoredDisney layoffs reported
Sony Pictures Entertainment2026-04-08OtherrumoredSony Pictures layoffs reported
Nokia2026-04-06TechrumoredNokia preparing for layoffs incl. India/APAC
CJ Logistics Asia2026-04-05OtherconfirmedLogistics arm retrenchment
DHL Singapore2026-04-02OtherconfirmedDHL Singapore confirms retrenchment of workers; scope undisclosed
Oracle2026-04-01TechconfirmedThousands affected per CNBC; 491 confirmed in WA via WARN notice; part of reduction in force
Yeo Hiap Seng2026-03-31259%ManufacturingconfirmedCutting 9% of Singapore headcount (25 workers) at Senoko facility; canning operations moving to Malaysia
Yeo's2026-03-30F&BrumoredSnippet indicates Yeo's is cutting jobs in Singapore, but the date is in the future, suggesting a planned event.
Heineken2026-03-26130ManufacturingrumoredHeineken job cuts globally (parent of APBs)
IBM2026-03-25TechrumoredIBM layoffs reported
APBs (Tiger Beer)2026-03-24130ManufacturingconfirmedScaling down Tuas brewing operations; ~130 SG roles cut over 2 years
Crypto.com2026-03-19Financeconfirmed12% of staff cut in 2026 round
HSBC2026-03-1920,000FinancerumoredHSBC weighing deep cuts globally; Singapore office potentially affected
Atlassian2026-03-121,600Techrumored~1,600 job cuts planned globally; SG office potentially affected
Deliveroo2026-03-09OtherconfirmedClosed Singapore operations entirely; NTUC helped workers secure new jobs and outstanding earnings
Morgan Stanley2026-03-05FinancerumoredMorgan Stanley lays off ~2,500 globally; SG office potentially affected
Block2026-03-024,000FinancerumoredBlock (Jack Dorsey) ~4,000 job cuts globally
BASF2026-02-26ManufacturingrumoredBASF announces job cuts
WiseTech2026-02-252,000TechrumoredPlans ~2,000 job cuts globally
Sabre Asia Pacific2026-02-18TechconfirmedRetrenchments announced during CNY; 90% of affected staff notified by Feb 20; exact number unknown
Gemini2026-02-05FinancerumoredGemini plans to cut staff
Traveloka2026-02-04TechrumoredTraveloka reorganising workforce around capabilities, tech and growth; SG office potentially affected
Société Générale2026-01-221,800FinancerumoredPlans ~1,800 job cuts globally
Citi2026-01-131,000FinancerumoredCiti ~1,000 job cuts moving ahead
BlackRock2026-01-13FinancerumoredBlackRock layoffs reported
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