Vietnamese Government to Discuss Setting Minimum Wage
Vietnam urged to increase minimum wages
Employer and labour groups in Vietnam are on a collision course, with each calling for different-sized increases to the...
Renewal Energy Programs to generate 20,000 jobs in Malaysia
Green energy programmes in Malaysia are set to generate at least 20,000 jobs and investments worth RM12 billion to the economy. Deputy Energy and...
Johor to Introduce RM4K Starting Salary for Skilled Workers with Diploma,...
Malaysia’s southern state of Johor today launched the Johor Talent Development Council (JTDC) to solely focused on talent development. According to BERNAMA, Johor will...
Earn While You Learn with MySTEP 2022
For the second year running, the Malaysia Short-Term Employment Program (MySTEP) will be organised by General Assembly Malaysia (GA Malaysia) partnering with Khazanah Nasional....
Over 60 per cent of the world’s employed population are in...
A new ILO report shows that 2 billion people work informally, most of them in emerging and developing countries. The majority lack social protection,...
Approximately one-quarter of Malaysian workers struggled amidst inflation without financial support...
New labour market research found that 35% of Malaysian workers did not receive any financial support from their employers to help manage inflation and...
UNWTO joins Tourism Ministers in calling on G20 Leaders to prioritise...
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has joined the Ministers of Tourism of the G20 economies meeting in Buenos Aires in calling on G20 leaders...
India will rise as an economic superpower, supplying more than half...
Demography — the fundamental driver of all economies — is shifting the balance of power in Asia, according to Deloitte’s Voice of Asia...
Development of skilled talents in cyber and technology on an upward...
KPMG Malaysia recently concluded the Finals of its Cyber Challenge 2018, a team-based nationwide competition to develop more undergraduates for the cyber security and...
GE adopts new contingent workforce model
In 2015, General Electric’s digital hub in Detroit needed JAVA software developers. But instead of turning to in-house recruiters skilled at hiring experienced IT...
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Chinese money fuels hiring spree among private banks in Hong Kong
Wealth managers are ramping up hiring in Hong Kong to cater to an inflow of mainland Chinese money. UBS Group is adding staff as...
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The Philippines’ unemployment eased slightly in November 2024
The proportion of unemployed Filipinos declined in November, as the typical surge in employment opportunities during the holiday season trumped the labour market disruptions...
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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...
