Malaysians' dining out habit lower their disposable income

Malaysians’ dining out habit lower their disposable income

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli said that Malaysians are addicted to dining out and spend a lot…

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RM132.6 billion investment creates over 50,000 jobs

RM132.6 billion investment creates over 50,000 jobs

MIDA said that from January to June, approved projects brought in a huge RM132.6 billion (US$28.3…

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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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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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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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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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Standard Chartered Provides Minimum 20-week Paid Parental Leave Effective On 1 September

Standard Chartered Provides Minimum 20-week Paid Parental Leave Effective On 1 September

Standard Chartered will standardise the amount of paid parental leave the company offers starting on 1…

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73.4% Of Businesses To Keep Their Employees

73.4% Of Businesses To Keep Their Employees

According to the Business Tendency Statistics report, businesses surveyed in Malaysia (73.4%) anticipate to keep their…

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Ringgit Opens Slightly Higher Than The US Dollar

Ringgit Opens Slightly Higher Than The US Dollar

The ringgit opened marginally higher against the US dollar today, as the US dollar Index remained…

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Underemployment & Unemployment Rate for Q2 2023

Underemployment & Unemployment Rate for Q2 2023

For Q2 2023, the number of people who worked less than 30 hours per week declined…

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Malaysia Continues The Trend of More Individuals In Employment

Malaysia Continues The Trend of More Individuals In Employment

The number of employment in Malaysia has remained on the increasing trend in Q2 2023 at…

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GLCs Must Pay RM800 Of Monthly Allowance For Internship

GLCs Must Pay RM800 Of Monthly Allowance For Internship

Prime Minister said that all GLCs are now required to pay an RM 800 minimum monthly…

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UN Claims AI Unlikely To Destroy Most Jobs

UN Claims AI Unlikely To Destroy Most Jobs

According to a UN report, generative artificial intelligence would likely not replace the majority of jobs.

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Workers Expect Artificial Intelligence to Change Current Job Performance

Workers Expect Artificial Intelligence to Change Current Job Performance

A survey conducted by Ipsos Global adults under the age of 75 bfrom 31 countries to…

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Labour productivity as measured by value added per employment continued to increase with a 5.2% (Q1 2023: 6.7%) or equivalent to RM 9,852.

Malaysia’s Labour Productivity By Sector in Q2 2023

Labour productivity as measured by value added per employment continued to increase with a 5.2% (Q1…

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V Sivakumar has reminded all employers that all wage payments to all employees both local and foreign must be paid through bank accounts. 

MOHR – Employers in Malaysia reminded to make all wage payments via bank accounts only

V Sivakumar has reminded all employers that all wage payments to all employees both local and…

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