The slight increase in bonuses is reflected by a reduction in the rate of increase from year to year.
Women are still under-represented in fields like STEM, especially in the Asia-Pacific. Here's how HR can help to promote diversity in such industries.
Southeast Asia’s hiring outlook in 2019 remains optimistic, as digitalisation and the region’s role as an industrial hub continue to grow.
Wage growth in 2017 slowed to its lowest rate since 2008, despite solid economic growth and falling unemployment in major economies.
Cybersecurity is an issue facing all organisations trying to keep up with the digital age, but there is a shortage of skilled talent to address this need.
Indonesian and Indian workers are more confident about career opportunities than those in any other major economy in Asia Pacific.
Industrialisation efforts will create jobs in Sabah, Malaysia, as government looks to attract industry players to set up factories and plants.
The International Islamic University Islamabad in Pakistan has launched an online job portal, making it the first to implement such an initiative locally.
It is hoped that the partnership will help to generate a pipeline of students who are skilled in accounting and data analytics in Singapore.
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Hong Kong-listed apparel company Esprit Holdings will cut jobs and shut stores, even as it struggles with competition from online and 'fast-fashion' retailers.
LinkedIn India revealed in a recent survey that Bangalore City pays the highest salaries in all of India.
The chairman of Hon Hai, better known as Foxconn, has brushed off reports of massive layoffs at the electronics manufacturing giant.
A proposal calls for employees in Singapore to be allowed to call in sick up to three days without a doctor’s note.
According to a new report, Asia is expected to see the greatest real salary increases in 2019; particularly India, Vietnam, and Indonesia.
More Malaysian youths will probably be willing to do 'dangerous, dirty and difficult' jobs if they are paid more.
The world’s major technology firms pledge to transform workers in Southeast Asia with digital skills development and jobs by 2020.
A survey by HSBC has found that a quarter of Hong Kong women would sacrifice their career for their children.
Chinese institutions have done well in producing graduates ready for worldwide employability in Asia, next to Singapore, Japan, and South Korea.
It might be a mistake for organisations to worry more about the exact time that staff get in, than about the quality and efficiency of their work.
A Chinese steel company will set up in Mindanao, Philippines and thereby create 50,000 jobs in the country.
The retirement age for male and female workers could increase from 60 and 55 at present to 62 and 60 respectively from 2021.
Why HR professionals and bosses should encourage - and help - their employees to improve their networking skills.
Thousands of foreign intern have quit Japanese jobs in the last two years alone, and only a few want to continue working in the country.
The Internet economy is set to create 1.7 million full-time jobs in Southeast Asia by 2025, three times the number in 2018.
Three of the biggest thought leaders in HR and technology – including Josh Bersin – will be sharing their exclusive insights at HR Festival Asia.
Serviced apartment providers in the Asia-Pacific region are continuing to expand their horizons, despite stiff competition from multiple directions.
Carlos Ghosn, who is also chairman and CEO of Renault, has been arrested by Japanese authorities for “significant acts of misconduct”.