New Southeast Asia Survey Shows Greater Trust in the U.S. Than China This Year—but There’s a Catch
All major powers—the U.S., China, Japan, the European Union, and India—saw an increase in trust from Southeast Asia this year ...
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Far From Home: Migrant workers in Malaysia seek to contribute to society, despite negative public perception of them
Besides their immense economic contributions to Malaysia, some migrant workers there are active in community work. CNA finds ...
The Straits Times24d
Malaysia’s new pension fund rule for foreign workers will boost EPF but is thin on details
KUALA LUMPUR-Malaysia wants its 2.5 million foreign workers to contribute 2 per cent of their monthly salaries to the country’s pension scheme, known as the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
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Dewan Rakyat approves mandatory EPF contribution for foreign workers
Employers will have to contribute 2% of a foreign worker’s salary while the employee’s contribution has also been set at 2%. The Dewan Rakyat has passed amendments to the Employees Provident ...
Malaysiakini8d
AI and the future of work: Safeguarding M'sia's social security
As AI reshapes industries, M'sia is strengthening its social security system to prepare workers for a rapidly evolving job ...
VN Express23d
Malaysia to mandate 2% pension fund contribution from foreign workers
Malaysia is set to require its 2.5 million foreign workers to contribute 2% of their monthly salaries to the national pension fund, with employers obligated to match the same amount. Foreign workers ...
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Malaysia to mandate 2% pension fund contribution from foreign workers
Malaysia is set to require its 2.5 million foreign workers to contribute 2% of their monthly salaries to the national pension ...
The Phnom Penh Post27d
Work permit holders can stay employed in Singapore for longer as foreign worker rules tweaked
Typically, employers in the services and manufacturing sectors hire work permit holders only from China, Malaysia, Hong Kong ... s key economic priorities temporarily hire slightly more foreign ...