Employment
TVET centre, SG Academy, recognises 265 students at its 9th graduation ceremony
Graduating batch has an 85% employment rate on graduation
Fields such as Drones, Creative Multimedia, Mechatronics, Computer Systems
GoGet launches integrated savings with EPF
GoGet, an on-demand workforce platform based in Malaysia, has partnered with Malaysia’s Employees Provident Fund to launch an innovative savings feature on the GoGet app.
New employment landscape needs all-round talent: Persolkelly
The recently launched 2021/22 Malaysia Salary & Employment Outlook by Persolkelly Malaysia highlighted the importance of technical and soft skills in the Malaysian employment landscape, irrespective of the role and industry.
Budget 2022 should focus on building a workforce of the future: Jobstreet
Given the fast-evolving employment market due to digitisation and a shortage of qualified talents in emerging roles, JobStreet is hopeful that the upcoming Budget 2022 would focus on upskilling and creating a ‘national workforce of the future’.
Exabytes, EasyWork launch job portal, AdaKerja.My
Exabytes in partnership with Easywork, has launched AdaKerja.My, a free job portal developed to fulfil the needs of job seekers and employers.
SEEK invests in JobKorea to boost career platform offerings
SEEK, which owns two of Southeast Asia’s leading online employment marketplaces, JobStreet and JobsDB, announced a US$48 million investment in JobKorea.
Fully sponsored Data Star programme sees 85% employment: CADS
Two-month programme of intensive data science enablement training and mentorship
Aims at making Malaysia a robust data-driven nation, support MyDigital goals
Robert Walters 2020 Salary Report: Digitisation Spurs Demand for Tech Talent in Southeast Asia
Hybrid skills sought-after in managers who can use technology to drive core business
Jobseekers open to non-permanent roles if can gain on-job experience, pick up new skills
Week in Review: Singapore gears its SMEs for a Digital Economy
Governments in Southeast Asia would do well to learn from how Singapore is pushing its SMEs to be ready for a Digital Economy.
Indonesian SMEs Part II: Lack of data, coordination and will
Indonesia recognises the value of SMEs, and is intent on developing and boosting the sector via technology adoption and digitalisation, but these aspirations face on-going challenges, writes Masyitha Baziad in this second of three parts.
