Singapore’s New Office Habits
The Covid-19 pandemic has slowly begun to wind-down. Lockdowns are gradually coming to an end and nations are cautiously reopening both their borders and...
E-commerce Boom Driving Rapid Adoption of Cobots
By James McKew
The retail landscape has transformed dramatically from the continuous digitalisation of the industry, exacerbated by the onslaught of the pandemic. Consumers in...
Taiwanese Firms Continue to Set Employee Engagement Standards
Click Here to View the Announcement Ceremony
Ninety-six Taiwanese companies have been named the ‘Best Companies to Work for in Asia’ by HR Asia, the...
TDCX Appoints New HR Heads for Malaysia and India
By Jordan Low
TDCX, a global leader in BPO has beefed up its HR team with two HR veterans.
Tee Siew Lee, formerly head of HR...
APAC Employers Planning Larger Pay Rises for 2022 as Optimism Returns
Pay rises are making a comeback. Companies in Asia Pacific (APAC) plan to give employees larger rises next year as they recover from the economic...
Flexibility is the Key to Successful Hybrid Working
By Chris Shannon
The COVID-19 pandemic forced many companies to adapt to entire teams working from home but many unexpected benefits have emerged. It is...
Why Backing Up is Crucial for Businesses
Over the past year, COVID-19 has led to unprecedented lifestyle changes around the world. Whether you are working from home for the first time,...
Emojis at Work?
There is a saying that goes: 'A picture is worth a thousand words'. With this in mind, doesn't that mean that emojis can save...
Planning For a Post-Pandemic Refreshed Workforce
By Sulabh Singhal
Will Asia face a wave of mass resignations in the post pandemic workforce?
A recent Wall Street Journal article revealed a wave of...
Leadership In Plain Language
By Lim Kee Yeong
Leadership is a humongous topic where debates, questions and opinions have been continuing for ages and will likely to be so...
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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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Job growth in South Korea falters
South Korea's employment growth in 2024 slowed substantially compared to previous years, with December marking a net job loss compared to one year before,...
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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...
