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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4.5 Million Malaysians Likely To Lose Jobs

4.5 Million Malaysians Likely To Lose Jobs

4.5 million Malaysians are likely to lose their jobs by 2030 if they do not improve…

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10 Hottest New Career

10 Hottest New Career

A study done by Workyard shared information on the top in-demand career by workers in the…

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What Skills Are Leading The Way In 2023?

What Skills Are Leading The Way In 2023?

Among the fastest growing skills are data science, office programme management and risk management.  Skills such…

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Which Country Can Employees Find The Best Work-life Balance?

Which Country Can Employees Find The Best Work-life Balance?

New Zealand, Spain and France top the list globally while Taiwan and Singapore are the best…

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Best Cities For Workcations: Barcelona, Toronto and Beijing

Best Cities For Workcations: Barcelona, Toronto and Beijing

According to research by IWG, Barcelona, Toronto and Beijing are the top three cities in the…

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Malaysia's Economic Expanded Moderately in Q2 2023

Malaysia’s Economic Expanded Moderately in Q2 2023

Malaysia’s economic expanded moderately in the second quarter of 2023 at 2.9% compared to the first…

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Do Your Employees Feel Like They Are Not Being Recognised?

Do Your Employees Feel Like They Are Not Being Recognised?

A latest study found that not being recognised enough at work seems to have a negative…

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SINGAPORE EXPANDS NTS OCCUPATIONAL LIST TO INCLUDE TWO NEW OCCUPATIONS

SINGAPORE EXPANDS NTS OCCUPATIONAL LIST TO INCLUDE TWO NEW OCCUPATIONS

The NTS Occupation List was initially announced by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) in order to…

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OFFICE RENTALS IN KL TO DECREASE IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS

OFFICE RENTALS IN KL TO DECREASE IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS

Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur among cities in Asia Pacific are expected to see office rental decrease…

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MALAYSIAN RINGGIT BEGINS LOWER AGAINST US DOLLAR AHEAD OF GDP RELEASE

MALAYSIAN RINGGIT BEGINS LOWER AGAINST US DOLLAR AHEAD OF GDP RELEASE

The Malaysian ringgit opened slightly lower on Monday amid cautious sentiments ahead of the country’s GDP…

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MELAKA TO BUILD 40 CENTRALISED LABOUR QUARTERS FOR FOREIGN WORKERS BY 2025

MELAKA TO BUILD 40 CENTRALISED LABOUR QUARTERS FOR FOREIGN WORKERS BY 2025

The Melaka government is set to build 40 CLQs by 2023 where it will accommodate more…

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PROGRESSIVE SALARY POLICY PAPER ACCEPTED, AIM TO RAISE WORKERS' WAGES

PROGRESSIVE SALARY POLICY PAPER ACCEPTED, AIM TO RAISE WORKERS’ WAGES

Malaysia’s National Economic Action Council has approved the Progressive Salary Policy paper, as it was proposed…

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MALAYSIA SECURES RM2.48B WORTH OF INVESTMENTS IN H1 2023

MALAYSIA SECURES RM2.48B WORTH OF INVESTMENTS IN H1 2023

As the country’s economy recovers, it's projected investments to grow between 4%, InvestKL has secured RM2.48B…

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MALAYSIA’S TVET JELITA PROGRAMME FOR WOMEN TO TARGET 150,000

Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said that the initial target of 15,000 was too little…

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BKP DETAILS FOR MALAYSIA’S CIVIL SERVANTS & PENSIONERS

BKP DETAILS FOR MALAYSIA’S CIVIL SERVANTS & PENSIONERS

On 27 July 2023, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced Bantuan Khas Penghargaan (BKP) for civil…

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TESLA’S INVESTMENT IN MALAYSIA TO BOOST THE COUNTRY’S ECONOMIC GROWTH

TESLA’S INVESTMENT IN MALAYSIA TO BOOST THE COUNTRY’S ECONOMIC GROWTH

Tesla will set up its first headquarters and service center in Cyberjaya, Selangor as the central…

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