New measures provide more financial flexibility for SMEs in Malaysia

New measures announced by the Malaysian government will help preserve more jobs, says the SME Association of Malaysia.
HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020: Leveraging technology in the new world of work

As organisations look to adapt to a new world of work post-pandemic, embracing the right technologies is likely to be key.
Bersin: 3 ways to move beyond D&I and foster belonging at work

Are you recognising and appreciating the contributions of your employees, and do they feel like they belong in the organisation?
Global solution providers to illuminate HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020

An exciting line-up of global solutions providers will share their insights and knowledge at the HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020.
Asia set for prolonged economic recovery period

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Asian Development Bank expects most economies in Asia Pacific to contract in 2020.
Two Cents: The need for speed and agility in the new world of work

It is now a matter of ‘be agile or die’ in the post COVID-19 world. How can organisations make sure they adapt to the new normal?
Tata Communications wants to create a connected digital experience

Speaking to HRM Asia, Tata Communications’ Andrew Yeong details how the company is approaching the journey to digital transformation.
Thailand ready to reopen to international visitors

More jobs are at risk of being lost if borders remain closed throughout 2020, warns the Tourism Authority of Thailand.
Adaptability: Build your ‘Triple A’ capability for high performance

What is the science behind ‘adaptability’? What are the tangible benefits and can you develop it?
HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020: What is the future of work in ASEAN?

Key government and business leaders from around ASEAN will provide key insights into how workforces in the region can be reshaped.
What is the future of leadership development in APAC?

The COVID-19 pandemic has steered leadership in a new direction as leaders look to help navigate their organisations in the new normal.
Empowering people through technology

The International Human Resources Technology Conference 2020 discussed how technology will be key in shaping the future of HR.
4 new imperatives for an inclusive workforce

HR should focus on these areas to drive consistent and measurable improvement in D&I, says HR Tech Influencer Anne Fulton.
Thinking about reopening? 7 considerations for HR

Here are 7 things that employers need to think about before returning to workplaces in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic.
Malaysian businesses urged to accelerate digital transformation

As of January 31, 2020, a total of 276, 176 entities are registered with the Companies Commission of Malaysia as online businesses.
HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020: Creating future workplaces by focusing on employee experience

As organisations continue to plan their recovery from the pandemic, EX is a top priority.
Setting businesses on the road to recovery in Asia-Pacific

The IFC has earmarked a series of financial aid initiatives to provide COVID-19 support for MSMEs in Asia-Pacific.
SMEs in Vietnam plan recovery from COVID-19

Despite the uncertainty presented by the pandemic, SMEs in Vietnam will continue with their investment plans.
Thai SMEs to receive loan assistance to tide over COVID-19

57 billion baht worth of loan guarantees have been earmarked for Thai SMEs struggling under the weight of COVID-19.
Q&A with HR Tech influencer: Dave Ulrich

The speaker, author and professor shares his outlook on the pandemic’s impact on HR Tech. Ulrich will also be a keynote speaker at HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020.
Keeping companies and their employees agile and responsive in Singapore

WSG has continued to help mid-career employees in Singapore transition to new careers.
Bersin: 3 reasons we should not get rid of employee surveys

Feedback from employees is now more important than ever as organisations explore what works or not for their business.
Sumser: How health, safety and ethics will become the heart of HR

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a change in HR’s role, including the increasing importance placed on health and safety.
A comprehensive guide to upgrading to SAP SuccessFactors

A white paper from Rizing provides organisations with the right strategies to upgrade their HR processes to SAP SuccessFactors in the cloud.
Google ignites skills learning in Singapore

Google Singapore’s Ben King explains to HRM Asia the company’s role in the Skills Ignition SG programme, and how it is helping to reshape L&D needs.
Do you really know what your employees need right now?

Here are three fresh tips HR leaders can use to better recognise workers’ needs and support them during COVID-19.
Wage growth continues to slow down in Australia

Consumer confidence and business conditions continue to be adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Siemens’ new work culture is on the move

Siemens’ Michael Haberzettl shares with HRM Asia details of the company’s new mobile working model, and how it is reshaping how the company works.
HR Tech Festival Asia Online 2020: Employee communications at the heart of thriving work cultures

A transforming world of work means that employee communication and engagement are more important than ever for organisations.
Averbook: 4 things HR needs to get ‘right’ in the COVID era

Jason Averbook shares some ideas of what “right” might look like in your organisation, today and going forward.