Malaysia among top 20 countries where foreigners like to relocate for work — JobStreet
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — Malaysia has become a more attractive destination for foreigners to relocate for work, reaching 19th position as a desired country...
Malaysia’s economy to rebound between 6.0-7.5 pct this year, says BNM governor
KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 — The Malaysian economy is projected to expand between 6.0 per cent and 7.5 per cent in 2021 compared with a...
Socso channels RM90.45 mln unemployment aid via EIS
JASIN, March 20 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) has extended payment of assistance amounting to RM90.45 million from January to March 2021 via its...
Selangor job fair to resume after Hari Raya holidays
By Khairul Azran Hussin SHAH ALAM, March 17 — The state government’s job fair, the Jelajah Selangor Bekerja, which is into its second year running,...
Singapore 2020 employment contracts most in over two decades
SINGAPORE, March 16 — Singapore’s total employment in 2020 shrank the most in more than two decades, according to official data on Tuesday, with foreigners’...
Malaysia’s unemployment rate at 4.5 pct in 2020, highest since 1993: DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 — Malaysia’s unemployment rate increased to 4.5 per cent in 2020, the highest rate since 1993 when the unemployment rate was...
40 million register for pre-employment programme in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Nov 3 — Forty million people have registered for the pre-employment card programme specially to assist those who lost their jobs as a result...
Beware of scammers posing as Socso’s employment services officers
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) has received complaints on scammers impersonating as its Employment Services Officers targeting unsuspecting victims. Its...
Thailand cabinet approves employment of 260,000 new graduates
BANGKOK, Sept 9 — The Thailand Cabinet approved employment of 260,000 new graduates for 12 months and the Minister of Labour will hold a job...
MTUC welcomes King’s call on employers to save jobs, help workers
KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) today urged employers not to lay off their workers arbitrarily in facing the economic...
Over 100,000 new jobs created in private sector in 2019
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 14 — A total of 104,000 new jobs were created out of the total 8.7 million jobs in the private sector in 2019,...