Tag: Asia-Pacific

Japan's labour shortage is forcing its conservative lawmakers to consider overhauling decades-old social welfare rules originally designed to encourage married women to spend more hours looking after the home. Policymakers ...

WeWork India is set to significantly increase its presence with two new centres planned for Pune and Chennai, adding roughly 200,000 square feet to its existing portfolio. Both locations are ...

Australia's independent wage-setting body on Tuesday raised the national minimum wage by 3.5% effective July 1, a real wage increase for about 2.6 million workers on the lowest pay as ...

Nepal is preparing to introduce a digital nomad visa within a year, allowing remote workers to stay long-term and access local services. The five-year, multiple-entry visa will be offered to ...

Multinational office space provider International Working Group Plc (IWG) is ramping up its presence in the Philippines as companies seek more agile and cost-efficient workspace strategies in response to ongoing ...

Citigroup has launched Citi AI, a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) tools for its employees in Hong Kong, the bank said on Thursday. The tools support internal operations including information ...

Chinese worker Liu Shengzun lost two jobs in just one month as U.S. import tariffs shot up to triple digits in April, forcing a Guangdong lighting products factory, and then ...

Australian employment blew past expectations in April in a sign of strength that lessens the need for aggressive stimulus, but markets still expect an interest rate cut next week as ...

International Workplace Group (IWG), the company behind coworking brands like Regus and Spaces, is aiming to become India's third-largest coworking provider within three to five years, according to IBEF.  Currently, ...

Melbourne has been named the world’s top city for remote work in the Nestpick Work-From-Anywhere Index, which evaluated 75 cities based on digital infrastructure, cost of living, legal frameworks, and ...