Malaysia to study impact of AI on job market
Malaysia will conduct a study on the impact of artificial intelligence, digitalisation and the green economy on the country’s job market. Human Resources Minister,...
Malaysia extend freeze on new foreign worker applications
The Malaysian Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the government is extending the freeze on new applications for foreign workers.
This was as...
More Malaysians working from home than global average
More Malaysians are working from home in the current Covid-19 pandemic compared with the global average. Market research firm Ipsos, in its latest study...
Selecting quality talent a significant challenge for Singapore companies: Aon Talent...
Even as online assessments lead the way in hiring, Singapore companies continue to face an uphill battle in identifying the best talent for their...
Hong Kong’s bankers earn 46% more than Singapore peers
Finance and technology professionals are generally better paid in Hong Kong than in Singapore, with investment banking analysts earning 46 percent more than in...
SAMENTA calls for a Future of Work Committee
The Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia, SAMENTA said SMEs in the country are wary of the planned progressive wage model and hope...
Graduate-job mismatch persists: MEF
The Malaysian Employers Federation opined that despite several Malaysian universities climbing in global rankings like the QS World University Rankings 2025, where Universiti Malaya...
Salary is not the top driver of work happiness, say Malaysians
PERSOLKELLY, one of the leading human resource (HR) solutions companies in Asia Pacific has released its 2023 APAC Workforce Insights report titled, “How to...
Teleworking the immediate solution for SMEs
The Covid-19 pandemic and the Movement Control Order (MCO) are changing the familiar landscape of how we go about doing business into a future...
Diversity thrives, inclusion prevails: HR Asia Best Companies to Work for...
The winners of the prestigious HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia Thailand 2023 awards have been announced by HR Asia, a...
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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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Grab Indonesia’s Wiramudi Grab programme empowers women driver-partner
On December 19, 2024, Vantage Foundation announced its partnership with Grab Indonesia in support of their Wiramudi Grab programme, which is designed to empower...
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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...
