Vietnam boosts its global attraction
The Southeast Asian economy has grand plans to raise its retirement age, allow trade unions and become a leading innovation centre.
Five of the Best: Serviced Apartments in Singapore
HRM Asia presents five of the best serviced apartments, providing a vital home-away-from-home experience for business travelers in Singapore.
Readers Choice 2019: Best HR Tech – HR Information System
JuzTalent was the proud Gold Winner of the Best HR Tech – HR Information System at the 2019 Readers Choice Awards.
Maybe Elon Musk should follow his own advice
After his latest stunt backfires with his ‘’bulletproof’’ windows, maybe the billionaire entrepreneur should communicate more with employees.
A glimpse into an AI future in the workplace
Having concrete examples of how artificial intelligence will be used will help us understand its future impact.
Hackathons come of age
Traditionally they were ways of getting developers to invent new tech and apps, but they also have a place in a digital transformation.
Tech firms love Mexican food
Deliveroo lifts the lid on the favourite choices of international cuisines among Singapore’s multi-cultural employees.
How can horses help train future leaders?
Trainer and coach Isabelle Hasleder reveals how she uses horses to teach leaders to build better relationships with their teams.
Employees turning to technology to get back at bosses
Disgruntled staff are seeking revenge in creative ways by targeting technology and data to sabotage the workplace.
New Zealand Post delivers late holiday pay
The postal service revealed it may have underpaid up to 22,000 staff since 2010 and is getting ready to compensate them.
Two Cents: After IQ and EQ comes DQ
Good leaders need to show their compassionate side not just to their employees but to the community as a whole.
Google’s takeover of Fitbit causing worries over privacy
The wearable technology is growing in popularity but many fear what will happen to the data collected.
CHRO Series Singapore: Photo Gallery
See all the photos from HRM Asia’s CHRO Series Singapore, which took place at the Marriott Tang Plaza, Jakarta, on November 13.
Indonesia is missing out on the China exodus
Despite Indonesia being Southeast Asia’s biggest economy, it is being bypassed by Chinese companies in favour of its nimbler neighbours.
Clock is ticking on Korea’s shorter working week
Small firms may not be ready for new measures to shorten the maximum weekly working hours from 68 hours to 52.
Where is the world’s top talent hub?
It’s a small country known for being a leading financial centre with clean and safe streets – and no it’s not Singapore.
Keeping staff out of the firing line in Hong Kong
With Hong Kong on the brink of an emergency, companies across the city are taking extra measures to protect their staff.
Blockchain payments across borders gets a step closer
A blockchain model is being developed that allows payments by different currencies on the same network that are faster, cheaper and safer.
Tackling the digital talent crunch in shipping
HR professionals are coming together from the maritime industry to help it deal with digitalisation, decarbonisation and disruption.
Malaysia’s startup scene catching up to other ASEAN hubs
The country’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is growing fast helped by an injection of venture capital and the success of its neighbours.
EtonHouse: “Treating staff like our children”
The founder and managing director of EtonHouse International explains the similarities between nurturing staff and students.
Are holograms the future of recruitment?
As HR becomes more technology-focused, holograms could make the leap from Hollywood movies to a real-life recruitment tool.
Being a pilot isn’t so glamorous anymore
Once a dream job, the role of captain or first officer of the skies is now far more automated and routine, says AirAsia HR chief.
Culture and digital transformation on show at CHRO Series Singapore
The fourth installment of CHRO Series in Singapore took place at the Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel on November 13.
What are the most in-demand jobs in banks?
Candidates in seven contract roles are the most sought after within the financial services sector, and surprisingly they aren’t all in technology.
Spy agency lauded for empowering social mobility
Surprises all round as Britain’s overseas secret service named as a key employer driving social mobility in the UK.
Microsoft: Transformation is not a one-off event
Microsoft is five years into its digital and cultural transformation explaining it’s a continual journey that must involve all stakeholders from the top down.
Who’s in the sweet spot for a salary rise?
While most employees won’t see a pay rise next year, specialist technology positions will get salary uplifts according to recruitment firm.
Adidas shifts high-tech factories to Asia
The sportswear maker will be moving its robot technology to Asia and closing down two modern plants in Germany and the US.
Wage defaults in the spotlight across China
Authorities in China are doubling down on national efforts to eradicate wage defaults across the economy.