BIZ-EMPLOYMENT: KUALA LUMPUR – Surrender by Aug 30 or risk arrest, employers and illegal immigrants told (NSTTV)
A total of 139 illegal workers were detained for violating various offences under the Immigration Act 1959/63 in the Ops
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ECONOMY: HÀ NỘI – 206 foreign brands franchised in Việt Nam
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has granted 206 franchise licences for foreign brands in Việt Nam since 2007. —
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BIZ-CERAMIC: HÀ NỘI – PM visit to Chu Đậu ceramic village: Extolling and promoting the ’golden hand’ artisans
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (in white shirt) visits Chu Đậu ceramic village in the northern province of Hải Dương
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BIZ-EMPLOYMENT: BORACAY, Philippines – Philippines’ Boracay workers appeal for aid after order to close
Tourists walk near a sand sculpture along the beach of Boracay. Photo: Reuters . . BORACAY, Philippines – Along the
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IMMIGRATION-EMPLOYMENT: HÀ NỘI – Compulsory social insurance for expats to go ahead despite firms’ concerns
A lot of foreigners work as English language teachers in Việt Nam. — VNS Photo Trương Vị . . HÀ
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BIZ-EMPLOYMENT: U.N. NEW YORK – Migrant construction workers’ children exposed to violence: UN
The construction site of the 12-billion-baht new parliament on Kiakkai Road in Bangkok is seen on June 19, 2015. (Bangkok
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BIZ-EMPLOYMENT: KUALA LUMPUR- Wages in Malaysia too low to attract local workers
Picture for representational purpose only. — AFP . AT a more attractive level of wages, Malaysian workers would not shun “dirty,
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BIZ-EMPLOYMENT: VIENTIANE – Govt vows to bolster workers’ rights
Labour authorities say the government will protect the rights of all workers employed in development projects around the country, no
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BIZ-EMPLOYMENT: MANILA – Jobless rate down but underemployment rises
Fewer Filipinos were jobless at the start of the year but the number of those looking for more work also
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OVERSEAS WORK-EMPLOYMENT: PHNOM PENH – Foreigners urged to get work permits
General Sok Phal, director general of the general department of immigration. KT/Mai Vireak . . More than 100,000 foreigners of about
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