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Hiring talent in Malaysia has been an ongoing challenge faced by businesses over the years. This has prompted both the Malaysian government...
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Finding the right job used to depend on a person’s skills, motivations, and a cultural fit with an organisation. But now there is an...
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CHAIRMAN AND CEO QUIT
China International Capital Corp’s CEO, Zhu Rongji and chairman, Jin Liqun resigned within a day of each other. The resignation of two of the...
INTEL CLOSES COSTA RICA SITE
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ONE DEATH A WEEK AT CONSTRUCTION SITES
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CALLS FOR POVERTY LINE AMID INEQUALITIES
Poverty researchers say Singapore must do more to address the plight of its poor in the face of a widening wealth gap. The government...
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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
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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...
