By Cassandra Chew

HELP is at hand for retrenched professionals who are toying with the idea of setting up their own business during the recession.

From next month, polytechnics here will be rolling out entrepreneurship courses for professionals, managers, executives and technicians (PMETs).

About 500 training places will be available at these courses, developed jointly Spring Singapore and the Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE).

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