Human Resources Ministry reminds employers not to force workers to take annual or unpaid leave during extended CNY closures
[Malay Mail] - 01/28/2025
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 28 — Employers planning to extend business closures beyond the gazetted public holidays for Chinese New Y...
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[BorneoPost] - 30/01/2025
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[New Straits Times] - 30/01/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 30/01/2025
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[Malay Mail] - 30/01/2025
Stronger USD versus ringgit to reverse tech firm's forex losses: JP Morgan
KUALA LUMPUR: The strengthening of the US dollar against the ringgit will reverse foreign exchange losses in the (…)
[New Straits Times] - 30/01/2025
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KUCHING (Jan 30): As part of the vibrant Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) campaign, this year’s Lunar New Year (…)
[BorneoPost] - 30/01/2025
SDMC urges against spreading unverified information on flood in Sarawak
KUCHING (Jan 30): The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) is urging all parties to refrain from sharing (…)
[BorneoPost] - 30/01/2025
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WASHINGTON: Top figure skaters and their coaches were among the 64 people aboard an American Airlines flight that (…)
[New Straits Times] - 30/01/2025
Nissan cuts shifts, offers employee buyouts at 3 US plants in bid to shed jobs
TOKYO: Japan’s Nissan Motor is offering buyouts to workers and cutting back shifts at three US factories, a company (…)
[New Straits Times] - 30/01/2025
Bangladesh forced to cancel second women’s football match after yet another protest by Islamist hardliners
DHAKA, Jan 30 — A women’s football match was cancelled in Bangladesh yesterday after protests by Islamist hardliners (…)
[Malay Mail] - 30/01/2025