China’s employment situation reported to be improving
China's employment situation has registered stable performance while consistently seeing improvement, said a spokesperson for the National Bureau of Statistics recently.
The country's surveyed urban...
HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia Cambodia 2024...
HR Asia, the leading publication in the human resources industry, announces the winners of its prestigious HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in...
A partnership to grow the accountancy profession in Singapore
The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) and Kaplan Higher Education Academy (Kaplan) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), bringing together two esteemed...
Young Indian graduates struggle to get jobs
In the world’s most populous country, tens of thousands of graduates and postgraduates, many with professional degrees, such as engineering, spend years studying at...
Japan gov’t launches initiative to close gender pay gap in key...
A Japanese government project team on June 5 approved an interim report encouraging five industries with significant gender wage gaps to develop action plans...
Global survey reveals businesses struggle to harness employee talent in the...
Businesses are failing to unlock the full potential of their employees and poor workforce planning is holding back growth for most organisations, a global...
Saudi Arabia cuts domestic worker hiring fee for selected countries
Saudi Arabia has announced a reduction in the fees for recruiting domestic workers from several countries, including the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Uganda, Kenya,...
China to create more opportunities for young job-seekers
With its industrial upgrade creating new opportunities and strengthened policy support to boost employment, China is beefing up efforts from both the supply and...
Many Hongkongers must work past retirement age as they face shortage...
The average Hongkonger faces a HK$2.4 million (US$300,000) gap between their expected post-retirement expenses and the money available in their pension funds, according to...
Workday expands into Korean market with AI-based HR platform
Workday, a US-based human resources and finance management software maker, said it will provide AI-powered HR management solutions to help Korean companies streamline their...
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Short on workers, Japan retailer hires remote cashiers living overseas
One of Japan’s largest 24-hour convenience store chains is turning to remote cashiers based overseas in a bid to tackle the country’s chronic labour...
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Grab Indonesia’s Wiramudi Grab programme empowers women driver-partner
On December 19, 2024, Vantage Foundation announced its partnership with Grab Indonesia in support of their Wiramudi Grab programme, which is designed to empower...
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9th Malaysian Shared Services and Outsourcing Week
Venue: Malaysia
Date: 13-16 June 2022
The pandemic has proved the importance of Shared Services, and the demand for Shared Services is rising. Malaysia remains...
