A survey revealed that 73% of organisations in Hong Kong have found hiring 'very' or 'quite' competitive in 2023. 91% have lost staff members in the last six months, with half selecting 'salary' as the main reason for their departures.
Despite this, the research, conducted by...
As we sail into 2021 and reflect on the year gone by, there are several key learnings that we can take with us from perhaps the biggest crises we have faced in our careers. The combined social, economic, and health crises due to the pandemic has stress-tested...
In Budget 2024, which comes after a difficult year and anticipates the challenging global situation ahead, the government continues its efforts to develop local enterprises, equip workers for life, and also create pathways for equity and mobility.
Developing local enterprises
Minister...
As companies struggle with what workplaces should look like going forward, findings from a new LHH and The Adecco Group study reveal global workers' attitudes about remote versus in-person work, how their companies have handled the pandemic, their career plans moving forward, the state of mental health...
Deutsche Post DHL Group (DPDHL Group), has published key findings from an inaugural study on youth employability in Asia Pacific. The three-week online study saw close to 950 responses from young people above 15 years of age across seven countries – Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka,...
Small and medium enterprises are often daunted by the costs of developing workplace
learning capabilities. A new centre is aiming to build best practices in workplace learning
amongst SMEs in Singapore by bridging the gap between jobs and skills. Over 1,000
companies, particularly smaller enterprises, will be benefited by the centre. Grants...
The KPMG 2022 CEO Outlook, which asked more than 1,300 CEOs at the world's largest businesses about their strategies and outlook, has uncovered the top concerns and challenges for Singapore CEOs.
Reputational risks and economic pressures are top concerns for Singapore CEOsIn terms of top...
Prudential Corporation Asia (Prudential) is providing its small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) customers in Asia and Africa access to Stash's highly-customisable digital incentive payment platform.
The offering is available through PRUWorks, Prudential's one-stop digital platform for SMEs to manage their group insurance and get...
Payoneer has today published findings from its 2023 Freelancer Insights Report containing responses from over 2,000 freelancers across 122 countries, detailing the continued rise in demand for their services as businesses continue to outsource services to cut costs.
The Covid-19 pandemic accelerated the freelance revolution...
Here's What the Future of Workplace Training Looks Like with HR Analytics
The past decade has seen human resources becoming even more employee-focused, doubling down on effectively retaining skilled employees. Across industries, workers remain the primary instrument to improving a company's long-term ROI.
That said, such heavy financial investment in employees...
