Singapore's Open Door Programme

Singapore’s Open Door Programme Accepted Every Application

All applications for Singapore's Open Door Programme (ODP), between January 2022 to August 2023, were successful,…

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Johor’s Supercharged Growth Phase Will Boost The Property & Construction Sectors

The local property and construction sectors are set to benefit from Johor's supercharged growth phase, spurred…

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MIDA

Manufacturing & Servicing Companies in Malaysia To Obtain MIDA Approval via Xpats Gateway

According to the Expatriate Services Division, this extension follows the statement made by the Malaysian Investment…

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Deutsche Bank Improves Parental Leave Benefits For Employees In Its 15 Asia Pacific Markets

According to the bank, the enhanced policy is in line with its key priority in ensuring…

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Maintain Minimum Wage While Progressive Wage Policy Remains Voluntary

Maintain Minimum Wage While Progressive Wage Policy Remains Voluntary

As long as the progressive wage policy is voluntary, the minimum wage should be maintained and…

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Malaysia's Labour Market Continues To Recover Slowly

Malaysia’s Labour Market Continues To Recover Slowly

Hong Leong Investment Bank Bhd anticipates that the country's labour market would continue to improve, particularly…

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3 Services Sub-Sectors in Malaysia Can Now Hire Foreign Workers

The Malaysian government is now permitting three corporations which are barbers, textiles, and goldsmiths to hire…

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AI Is Changing the Skills Employers Want from Workers

AI Is Changing the Skills Employers Want from Workers

Workers in the United States and around the world use generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems like…

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Women In Japan Earn Only 70% Of What Men Earn

Women In Japan Earn Only 70% Of What Men Earn

There remains a shortage of female representation in leadership positions, with women holding only 9.47% of…

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20 Most Expensive Cities For Expats In 2023

20 Most Expensive Cities For Expats In 2023

According to a new survey, New York has surpassed Hong Kong as the most expensive city…

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Surfshark has issued its fourth annual Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL) survey, which ranks 117 countries.

Malaysia Ranked 6th In Asia For Digital Quality of Life

Surfshark has issued its fourth annual Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL) survey, which ranks 117…

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Tough Period For O&G Sector

Tough Period For O&G Sector

Malaysia’s oil and gas sector is expected to face tough seasons ahead as companies are reducing…

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Women Launch Businesses To Better Manage Work-life Balance

Women Launch Businesses To Better Manage Work-life Balance

Women have long been a minority among entrepreneurs but more women decide to start their own…

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Singapore Allows Restaurant To Hire Chefs From India

Singapore Allows Restaurant To Hire Chefs From India

Singapore Allows Restaurant To Hire Chefs From India in efforts to address labour shortages within the…

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Markets Rise As US Jobs Data Ease Rate Pressure On Fed

Markets Rise As US Jobs Data Ease Rate Pressure On Fed

Equities rose yesterday in hopes that the Fed has come to an end of its interest…

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South Korea To Open Door For Foreign Maids

South Korea To Open Door For Foreign Maids

South Korea accepted a plan by the city of Seoul to allow 100 foreign domestic workers…

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Indonesia Offering 'Golden Visa' To Attract Foreign Investors

Indonesia Offering ‘Golden Visa’ To Attract Foreign Investors

Indonesia offering 'golden visa' to attract foreign investors as an attempt to boost the country’s economy.

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foodpanda Malaysia Upgrades Employees Insurance Coverage For Delivery Partners

foodpanda Malaysia Upgrades Employees Insurance Coverage For Delivery Partners

Outside of business hours, delivery platform foodpanda Malaysia will provide its delivery partners' families with insurance…

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