The median salary increase for Thailand in 2023 will be 5.1% compared with this year, according to a survey of more than 700 companies in the six largest Southeast Asian economies by Aon Plc, a global professional services firm. The figure for Thailand compares with an expected median increase of 7.9% in Vietnam, 6.8% in Indonesia, […]
Read MorePETALING JAYA: AirAsia Aviation Group Limited (AAAGL), the aviation arm of Capital A Bhd, has signed a joint venture (JV) agreement with Sivilai Asia to establish AirAsia Cambodia, a new low cost airline in Cambodia. In a statement, the budget carrier said the new airline would further cement AirAsia’s brand in Cambodia and Indochina, providing AirAsia […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s wholesale and retail trade continued to record a sturdy growth of 15.2 per cent to RM133.9 billion in October 2022, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM). In a statement today, chief statistician Datuk Seri Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the increase in October was attributed to retail trade sub-sector which rose RM12.0 […]
Read MoreKUALA LUMPUR( Dec 9): Unemployment fell to the lowest level since the Covid-19 pandemic in October 2022, reaching 602 thousand persons, the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) reported on Friday (Dec 9). In the release of labour force statistics for October 2022, chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said: “The optimistic labour force performance […]
Read MoreBank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo has revealed the institution’s position towards central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), saying it will be escalating efforts toward their development. Warjiyo disclosed his stance in a speech at the bank’s annual meeting on December 3, telling attendees that the digital rupiah will be used for “various digital economic and financial transactions.” Bank […]
Read MoreWAGES across South-east Asia are expected to increase in 2023, with median salary increments forecast to rise as much as almost 8 per cent on the top end. A recent study from financial services company Aon found that Vietnam is expected to take the lead in the region, with median salary increments of 7.9 per […]
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