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Shung, a 37-year-old software engineer based in Seoul, exemplifies resilience amid the changes. After being laid off from a prominent e-commerce company in Singapore where he had spent over ten years, Shung spent nearly three months searching for his next role. His perseverance paid off when he secured a position at a local bank. He notes that his technical skills—ranging from coding to software development—proved highly transferable, allowing him to adapt swiftly to his new environment. His experience underscores a key trend: tech skills are versatile and in high demand across various industries.