Tag: Asia-Pacific

The Indian government's unemployment data is inaccurate and masks the severity of joblessness and underemployment, according to a Reuters poll of independent economists, several of whom said the true jobless ...

Chinese state firm employee Zhang Jinming makes up for a 24% cut to his salary by delivering food for three hours every night after work and on weekends — and ...

Nagasaki Prefecture is opening its doors to a new wave of global residents. In a bid to attract remote workers and revitalize local communities, the prefecture has teamed up with ...

China unveiled new measures on Wednesday to stabilise employment, including expanded social insurance subsidies, special loans, and targeted support for young people looking for jobs, as the country grapples with ...

China announced plans on Monday to help retrain rural workers to improve their job prospects, including women, as part of the government's aim to expand the agricultural sector and boost ...

Japanese companies agreed to raise wages by an average 5.25% this year, their biggest pay hike in 34 years and the third straight year of robust growth as they grapple ...

Singapore’s flexible workspace market saw a sharp rise in demand at the start of 2025, with a 37% increase in inquiries during Q1 compared to the previous quarter, according to ...

In cities like Chengdu and Hangzhou, a surprising trend is emerging among young people facing unemployment: they’re paying to simulate the 9-to-5 office life. For as little as $4 a ...

Office space leasing across seven major Indian cities rose 11% in the April–June quarter, reaching 17.8 million square feet, according to real estate firm Colliers. This marks an increase from ...

Thailand has launched a new initiative aimed at capturing a larger share of the growing digital nomad market. The campaign, called “LOCO(AL) Working Space,” encourages remote workers to live and ...