Vietnam still need to improve skills in IT human resources
Only 35% of information technology students who find jobs upon graduation can meet employers’ requirements, according to a workshop stated in HCM City on...
Are Technology and Innovation Changing Jobs, Skills and Our Perspective of...
By Surina Shukri, CEO of MDEC
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COVID-19 accelerated tech adoption and already, Malaysia’s unemployment rose from 5% to 5.3% in a month, from April to...
IT Sector Growth In Line With Malaysia’s Digital Transformation
● The IT industry recorded maximum growth among all sectors, reaching a record high of 38% year-on-year growth in August.
● Software, Hardware, Telecom charts...
LinkedIn cuts 716 jobs and downsizing marketing functions in China
LinkedIn, the social media network owned by Microsoft Corp that focuses on business professionals, recently said it would cut 716 jobs as demand wavers,...
Key Drivers of Employee Turnover in Malaysia
Faced with a growing shortage of skilled workers and the challenging reality of transitioning employees back to on-site work, companies in Southeast Asia (Indonesia,...
TikTok plans global layoffs in operations and marketing
TikTok is planning to lay off large swaths of its operations and marketing workforce, current employees briefed on the plans told CNN. The global...
ILO releases new guideline to promote gender equality
The ILO releases new guide to promote gender equality and empower women in the world of work in conflict, disaster and other fragile settings
A...
US-based companies turn to global talent pool as accountant shortage hits...
As over 75% of Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) reached retirement age in 2019 and fewer recruits are entering the field due to demanding education...
SpeakIn’s arrival in Malaysia to enrich the country’s professional learning
SpeakIn, Asia's largest digital learning platform for professionals, announced scaling its international presence by opening an office in Kuala Lumpur. The Singapore-headquartered company's presence...
Kuala Lumpur Falls Out of Asia’s Top 40 List of Most...
According to the latest Accommodation Survey by ECA International, Kuala Lumpur falls out of Asia’s top 40 list of the most expensive places for...
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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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Navigating the path to early retirement
The Financial Independence, Retire Early (F.I.R.E.) movement continues to gain momentum worldwide, and Singapore is no exception. More and more Singaporeans are being drawn...
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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...
