Carsome Group cutting hundreds of jobs to reach profit
Temasek-backed Carsome is cutting hundreds of jobs to reduce costs as it works to reach profitability ahead of a potential stock-market listing.
The company which...
Tax incentives, HR competitiveness keys to increasing FDI according to Indonesian...
Economist Yusuf Rendy Manilet considers that tax incentives and improvement of human resources competitiveness are the keys to increasing foreign direct investment (FDI) in...
How better skills can boost recognition of domestic work
An ILO training course gives Indonesian domestic workers the opportunity to gain a nationally recognized certificate and aims to raise the status of the...
Cautious Optimism as Indonesian Salaries Are Set to Rise
Mercer has recently released its new Total Remuneration Survey, explaining that salaries in Indonesia are projected to increase in 2021 despite the economic fallout...
INDONESIAN MIDDLE CLASS GROWS
In a Boston Consulting Group study, it was highlighted that the Indonesian economy is growing rapidly, and a large portion of the population are...
Asking employees the right questions — at the right time
Exit interviews get mixed reviews among HR professionals. But if you’re going to do them, you need to do them right.
Andrew Lu, writing on...
Indonesia aims to develop high-quality human resources
Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Cultural Affairs Muhadjir Effendy has outlined three priority programmes to create superior human resources.
Effendy said that the...
Minimum Wage for Maids Not Part of Malaysia-Indo MoU
The new minimum wage of RM1,500 will not be included in the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Malaysia and Indonesia for the recruitment and...
What can you do when your workplace becomes toxic?
We cannot deny that there is the good and ugly in each person, and the difference is that some allow the dark side to...
INDONESIA’S RELEASED MILITANTS FEARED TO JOIN ISIS
The looming release of hundreds of militants from Indonesia’s prisons is raising fears some will join forces with the Islamic State group. About 200...
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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...
