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Malaysian Aviation Commission issues notice for passengers affected by recent Mount Ruang eruption

Affected passengers are advised to refer to the service recovery options provided by the respective airlines, and to get in touch with the airline if more information and clarification are needed.

OCI Malaysia opens regional headquarters in Kuala Lumpur

The new office will serve as a regional hub for consolidated services functions for OCI Japan, China, Philippines, and Malaysia, housing the regional management team for sales & marketing, HR, and more.

Malaysia's KL20 Action Paper: Key talent initiatives outlined for 2024 and beyond

Several talent initiatives were also launched, including the Innovation Pass, a visa programme that enables founders of businesses and their talent to work in Malaysia, with an aim to build up capabilities required for the startup ecosystem to thrive.

Q&A: Why DoubleVerify's CHRO is a strong believer of employee listening, recognition, and wellness

With HR experience dating back decades, CHRO Rose Velez-Smith has seen the talent landscape evolve; but one thing has remained — the war for talent. Here's how she's addressing this in her global workforce, through a focus on the key pillars of the employee experience.

METMalaysia issues Level one (Caution) heat warning for 10 regions as of 21 Apr 2024

A level one alert is declared when daily maximum temperatures reach 35-37° Celsius for at least three consecutive days.

Top 10 global destinations to work remotely in 2024

Tokyo and Taipei are two Asian cities that have made it to the list.

Why the CHRO-CMO partnership is the perfect recipe for a strong employee value proposition

In this special joint interview with Lara Partridge, APAC Head of Talent Acquisition, HSBC and Madhurima Gupta, Head of Corporate Communication, Apraava Energy, Arina Sofiah explores how aligning marketing objectives and people goals strengthens customer and employee satisfaction, ultimately fostering a win-win situation across the organisation.

Malaysia’s GDP estimated to expand to 3.9% in Q1 2024

The economic performance was driven by growth in all sectors during the quarter, led by the services sector.

The 5 DEI commitments that every business can aspire to make

Because a four-year degree may no longer be required for every career, companies can invest in skills-based programmes to find critical talent.

Mount Ruang eruption: MET Malaysia says air quality in Sabah & Sarawak not affected

The department has advised the public stay updated on further information released through its official website, the myCuaca application, and social media pages.

Number of unemployed persons in Malaysia decreased in February 2024

In particular, there were 300 fewer people unemployed in February 2024 when compared to the month before (567,000 vs 567,300).

Up the ranks: Jessica Bittner is the new chief people officer at Institute for Community Living (ICL)

The CHRO's role is a newly-created position at the New-York based behavioural health non-profit organisation.

FPT Corporation's progress on its ESG initiatives for employees

KLIA passport office to close for upgrading works on 22 & 23 April 2024

The office will commence operations on Wednesday, 24 April 2024.

3 growth trends for SMEs in APAC to watch in 2024

Accelerating digital transformation has been found to offer the greatest growth potential, according to business leaders surveyed in the region.

Up the ranks: Lyra Schramm assumes role of Chief People Officer at F5

The California-based leader comes with a wealth of experience in roles that align people strategies with business objectives in high-growth, innovative, and philanthropic sectors.

More than 3 in 10 Malaysia employees surveyed would quit their jobs if they can't future proof their skills

Employees are willing to take ownership of their learning, and responsibilities for evolving their skill sets in partnership with their employers.