Budget 2022: JobStreet hopes for greater emphasis on building a ‘national...
Given the fast-evolving employment market due to digitisation and a shortage of qualified talents in emerging roles, JobStreet is hopeful that the upcoming Budget...
Approximately 33% of Hong Kong organisations reduced their salary budgets for...
Despite the economy rebounding, over one-third of organisations (37.7%) in Hong Kong reported that their salary budgets for the 2024 cycle were lower than...
Bill on foreigners’ benefits receives approval by Taiwanese government
The legislature on Monday (June 17) gave preliminary approval to an amendment to the Act for the Recruitment and Employment of Foreign Professionals that...
Temp Workers in South Korea on the Rise
It seems that the number of temp workers in South Korea are on the rise. According to data by Statistics Korea, the number of...
Google Delays Its Return to the Office Once More
Tech goliath Google has decided to delay its return to the office once more in light of the discovery of a new Covid-19 variant,...
UOB Group Pay Increases and Promotions for up to 98 Percent...
UOB today announced that it will launch in June a round of pay increases and promotions for all eligible employees across the whole Group....
Digital tech growth to create 65 mln jobs annually in Asia...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has estimated that about 65 million jobs will be created yearly in the Asia Pacific until 2025, resulting from the increased...
KPMG welcomes Hong Kong’s tax-related and talent policies
KPMG welcomes the recent tax-related policy measures and talent retention policies announced in the Policy Address. These initiatives mark a significant step forward in...
Malaysia Calls For WFH Once More
The Malaysian Government has once again called for employers to allow their staff to work from home where able amidst a surge in new...
Bridging the Inevitable Skills Gap
Technology has advanced at an astronomical rate over the past decade. Even the pandemic has done little to slow down this progress. As businesses...
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Economic recovery is losing steam, new ILO report says
A newly-released report from the International Labour Organization (ILO) showed that the global economy is slowing down, making it harder for labour markets to...
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PLFS reflects positive employment trends priority in India
In India, the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) captures employment trends across age, gender, and education for rural and urban populations on a quarterly...
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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...
