EGYPT’S PROBLEMATIC EDUCATION MANIFESTING
Years of low-quality education have taken their toll on Egypt’s many essential services, and not only in the medical sector or in state-owned agencies....
Women hold top management jobs in Malaysia civil service
As high as 35% of top policy-making positions are held by women in Malaysia’s public sector.
The latest figures – 1,419 women holding top positions...
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ASEAN CEOs Confident of Companies' Prospects Over Next 12 Months
A survey by global audit firm, KPMG, revealed that 94 per cent of ASEAN chief...
Easing Migration Policies Can Boost Workers’ Welfare, Regional Growth – World...
Easing curbs on labour migration policies can boost workers' welfare and economic growth in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), said a World...
Employee concerns must be addressed as automation set to increase in...
Businesses are expected to increase their automation efforts in 2018, however, to ensure success organisations will need to address any potential impact staff to...
Homework for the jobs of the future
Despite having large working-age populations, many countries in Asia Pacific will struggle to find talent with the necessary skills to thrive in tomorrow’s workplace.
An estimated 88%...
Malaysian PM Announces New Cabinet
Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced his new Cabinet this afternoon. Tun Dr Mahathir had earlier announced five cabinet ministers which included Lim Guan...
Malaysian candidates least likely to move overseas to further their careers
Malaysian candidates looking for work are least likely to consider job roles overseas as compared to candidates in some other key Asian countries/regions, according...
APAC organisations recognise benefits of inclusive workforce
Organisations in Asia Pacific recognise benefits of an inclusive workforce but need to do more to drive acceptance and integration
The majority of hiring managers...
Funding Women Entrepreneurs on Mongolia’s COVID Frontline
Mongolia was one of the first nations to implement COVID-19 containment procedures. As a result, they had miraculously limited the number of confirmed infections...
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Wage inequality has declined in two-thirds of countries worldwide
A new report from the International Labour Organization (ILO) reveals that wage inequality has decreased in about two-thirds of all countries since 2000. Despite...
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Labour shortage may encourage some Dutch firms to go abroad
The Netherlands is at the bottom of a ranking of the world’s 89 most important economies when it comes to labour shortages, according to...
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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...
