In several Japan-bound LPK dormitories in Indonesia, senior trainees can become mentors and, at the same time, informal ...

South Korea’s Employment Permit System generally requires new applicants to be between 18 and 39. Former E-9 workers seeking ...

Rie Sakai moved to Malaysia on a corporate assignment, later married there, and now lives in the country with her two children. Photo: Migrant Times. Holding up a photograph of herself dressed in ...

Malaysia has begun returning 1,476 Myanmar nationals in the first phase of a wider repatriation plan, despite UNHCR and civil ...

Malaysia’s embassy in Jakarta in August 2025. Indonesia is seeking to wrap up technical talks with Malaysia in September as it targets an October signing of an updated migrant-worker MoU. Photo: ...

Buildings around Kuala Lumpur City Centre in April 2026. Aon’s latest attrition measure for Malaysia is 17.4%, the highest among the six Southeast Asian markets surveyed. The scene is illustrative.

Easternmost boundary marker on the Indonesian-Malaysia border on Sebatik Island. Photo by Ezagren (bicara / talk), color modification: Rachmat04 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 PETALING JAYA — Foreign ...

The ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta on Nov. 14, 2025. ASEAN has not recognised Myanmar’s recent election, as Malaysia pursues talks with Myanmar over refugee returns. Photo: Kaliper1/Wikimedia Commons, ...

The baggage-claim area at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 in Pasay on Jan. 14, 2026. Philippine visitor arrivals reached 4,415,860 through Aug. 31. Photo: Wide Awake!/Wikimedia Commons, ...

KUALA LUMPUR — Companies should use artificial intelligence to reshape jobs and reskill employees rather than simply cut headcount, as eliminating junior roles could leave organisations without the ...

TOKYO — Japan is considering including airport ground handling in its new Employment for Skill Development Programme as part of changes to its foreign worker system. Immigration Services Agency ...