Companies Places Greater Emphasis on Skills
Companies are placing greater emphasis on skills over academic qualifications in their search for digital talent post-pandemic. National Tech Association of Malaysia (PIKOM) honorary...
Rights Group Urges US Customs To Probe Goodyear Malaysia Over Worker...
Rights group Liberty Shared has asked United States customs authorities to investigate Malaysian operations of American tire maker Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co over...
Employment Outlook In Southeast Asia’s BFSI Sector Remains Cautious
Southeast Asia’s Banking and Financial Services sector is still displaying a cautious hiring outlook, despite seeing slight improvement in online hiring in Singapore and...
“Malaysia still short of one million foreign workers post-pandemic”
The Association of Employment Agencies (PAPA) claims that Malaysia still lacks approximately one million foreign workers needed to sustain various sectors’ needs post-pandemic this...
The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway will create job opportunities and drive economic
In 2015, agreements on jointly building the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR) were signed. Eight years later, the rail project is attracting global attention with...
Bringing the Holiday Cheer to Stranded Staff
With Covid-19 lockdowns being extended throughout the world, borders remain closed; leaving us with two very distinct groups of employees in need of very...
GRADUATES PICK WORK OVER ADVANCED DEGREES
More college graduates in China are opting for work experience instead of advanced degrees, a survey showed. More than 76% of university students said...
China launches university graduate employment promotion campaign
China's Ministry of Education has announced the launch of a 100-day campaign to promote the employment of new university graduates, with relevant work has...
Indonesia Considers Reopening, But WHO Disagrees
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on 22 July urged Indonesia to implement a stricter and wider lockdown to combat surging COVID-19 infections and deaths,...
Budget 2019: Special payment for civil servants
Special payment of RM500 for civil servants in grade 54 and below, RM250 for pensioners
In tabling the 2019 Budget, the government had proposed a...