April 24, 20190Comments

Positive Outlook for an Inclusive Workforce

Malaysians are optimistic about having a more inclusive workforce according to PERSOLKELLY’s latest Asia Pacific (APAC) Q1 Workforce Insights report. The report found that 98% of Malaysia respondents believe there

March 21, 20190Comments

A Director’s Role

By Sharmila Ravindran Under the Companies Act 2016, the definition of director now includes a person (at least 18 years of age) in accordance with whose directions or instructions the majority

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March 18, 20190Comments

Are Malaysian Employees Healthy?

According to the Malaysia’s Healthiest Workplace by AIA Vitality 2018 survey, Malaysia continues to be affected by productivity loss in the workplace that is attributed to significant absence (not being

Harmony Through Diversity in the Malaysian Workforce by Smart Investor

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March 15, 20190Comments

Harmony Through Diversity in the Malaysian Workforce

Malaysia is a unique nation that is multi-racial, multi-religious and multi-cultural. This diversity translates to the Malaysian workforce, which is highly sought after for their multilingual talents and skill sets. But how do

smart investor developing a competent workforce by Smart Investor

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March 14, 20191Comments

Developing a Competent Local Workforce

When the Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF) or Kumpulan Wang Pembangunan Sumber Manusia (KWPSM) was implemented in 1993, it came as a result of the growing importance of investing in people as well

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February 27, 20190Comments

Outsourcing: The Shortcut to Productivity

There are over 907,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia, representing 98.5 percent of businesses in the country. Yet, they collectively contribute only 36.6 percent of GDP in 2016.