OCBC launches a four-month programme to upskill mortgage specialists into wealth advisers and strengthen talent retention.
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OCBC launches upskilling programme to turn mortgage specialists into wealth advisers
[SINGAPORE] OCBC has launched an “intensive four-month” upskilling programme to train mortgage specialists as wealth advisers, equipping them with capabilities beyond offering home loans. Upon ...