Singapore’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate remained at 2.9% in April 2021, compared to the previous month, according to the Ministry of Manpower’s Monthly Unemployment Situation report.

Broken down, the unemployment rate for Singapore residents and citizens declined further by 0.1% point to 3.9% and 4.1%, respectively.

The report showed that 92,100 residents were unemployed in April 2021, including 82,800

citizens.

Manpower Minister Tan See Leng said, “We will continue to monitor our unemployment rates closely, especially as businesses in certain sectors are again faced with challenges with the recent tightening of measures in Phase 2 (Heightened Alert).”