Hong Kong plummets in expat liveability
Hong Kong drops over 50 places and is now only the 93rd most liveable location for East Asian expats Hong Kong’s ranking has been...
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AIG appoints new head of APAC HR
Sandeep Mookharjea has been appointed as Asia Pacific head of human resources at AIG General Insurance effective immediately. Based in Singapore, he will report...
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50% hike in PMET jobs—but harder to find candidates
The number of Professionals, Managers, Executives and Technicians (PMET) jobs for Software, Web and Media developer positions in Singapore jumped nearly 50% in 2018. Postings...
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IT professionals quitting if not trained
HR must provide more in-house training, cited as a top initiative to alleviate the skills shortage in the IT sector, according to the latest...
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HR warning: don’t try to change an engine mid-flight
HR Magazine and BPP recently boarded flights to embark on an HR digital transformation roadshow—with events in both Hong Kong and Singapore to discuss...
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Modest salary increase drives Thai turnover
The average salary increase across industries surveyed in Thailand is expected to rise slightly to 5.3% in 2019, according to the Total Compensation Measurement...
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Navigating global minefields in background screening
Protecting organisations in a changing digital world As technology progresses and organisations digitalise, effective background screening has become integral to successfully recruiting and onboarding...
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Diversity and inclusion workplace charter established
11 Hong Kong organisations pledged to establish a diverse and inclusive workplace at a charter signing yesterday. The Racial Diversity and Inclusion Charter for...
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HK talent slumps six places behind Singapore in world talent ranking
Hong Kong has fallen six places to trail Singapore in the annual IMD World Talent Ranking released this month. One of the world's foremost...
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