Human Resources & Payroll

A Guide to Foreign Worker Levies in Singapore

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Learn about Singapore’s foreign worker levies, rates, Dependency Ratio Ceiling, and compliance requirements to optimize workforce costs in 2025.

Philippines Updates Rules for Work Permits for Foreign Workers

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The Philippines has updated work permit rules for foreign workers, affecting AEP applications, job ads, exemptions, and processing times.

Indonesia’s Minimum Wage Rates for 2025

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Indonesia’s minimum wage for 2025 has increased, impacting labor costs. Businesses should review payroll strategies and compliance to stay competitive.

Singapore’s Platform Workers Bill: Transforming the Gig Economy in 2025

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Discover how Singapore’s Platform Workers Bill transforms the gig economy with enhanced protections, CPF contributions, and workplace benefits.

Thailand’s 2025 National Holidays: How Businesses Should Prepare

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Prepare your business for Thailand’s 2025 holidays with insights on tourism-driven opportunities and strategies for peak seasons.

Meeting Cambodia’s Work Permit Deadline: What Businesses Need to Know

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Stay compliant with Cambodia’s work permit rules by meeting the March 31 application deadline to avoid penalties and fines.

Thailand’s New Minimum Wage for 2025: What Businesses and Workers Need to Know

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Learn how Thailand’s new minimum wage for 2025, ranging from 337 to 400 baht per day, impacts workers and businesses across the country.

Thailand to Implement Employee Welfare Fund

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Starting October 1, 2025, Thailand will implement the Employee Welfare Fund to enhance worker protections under the Labor Protection Act.

Employment Contracts in Malaysia: A Guide for Foreign Employers

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Discover the essentials of employment contracts in Malaysia for foreign employers. Learn about key components, differences between permanent and contract roles, and the risks of operating without a formal agreement.

South Korea Extends ETA Exemption for Singaporeans

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South Korea has extended its K-ETA exemption for Singaporeans until 2025. This move boosts tourism and highlights growing investments.

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