Japan wants more graduates for workforce
This coming 2024 spring, over 30% of major Japanese firms plan to hire more new graduates according to a Jiji Press survey. As concerns...
Fairmont Singapore and Swissôtel The Stamford Appoint New MD
World-leading hospitality group Accor has announced the appointment of William J. Haandrikman as managing director of Fairmont Singapore and Swissôtel The Stamford effective April...
Gobi Partners, MAVCAP work with Paywatch to Address Demand for Earned...
Gobi Partners, the most interconnected Pan-Asian venture capital (VC) firm, has invested in Paywatch via Gobi’s Superseed II Fund to meet increasing demand for...
Women in Health Care Earn 24 per cent Less Than Men:...
Women in the health and care sector face a larger gender pay gap than in other economic sectors, earning on average of 24 per...
Redefining HR Through Graph Data Technology
By Nik Vora
Today’s HR needs clear structures to manage reporting processes, authorisations and role allocation smoothly across the organisation. As a result, having an...
Rapid growth of digital economy calls for coherent policy response
Digital labour platforms have increased five-fold worldwide in the last decade according to the ILO’s latest World Employment and Social Outlook 2021 report. This growth has...
Unemployment among KL’s urban poor doubles
Socio-economic conditions for nearly half the low income families in Kuala Lumpur’s public flats deteriorated further throughout the last quarter of 2020 as the...
China’s Richest Same Size as Russia’s Economy
Chinese billionaires rebuild wealth to US$1.68 trillion, the size of Russia’s economy, by seizing coronavirus-led opportunitiesMainland China minted 36 new billionaires this year despite...
Selangor Career Fair to Offer 18,000 Jobs
About 18,000 job opportunities will be offered by more than 60 companies through the "Selangor Mega Job Fair 2020" and the district career carnivals,...
Singapore’s Employment Sees Largest Half-Yearly Reduction
Total employment, excluding Foreign Domestic Workers (FDW), in Singapore contracted by 129,100 in the first half of 2020 (1H 2020), the largest half-yearly reduction...
Featured
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 Cambodia 2023 awards have been announced by HR Asia, a...
Top News
Tripling Singapore’s AI workforce to 15,000 not just about numbers, but...
In the race to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI), Singapore aims to get ahead by more than tripling its AI workforce to...
Diary
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...
