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Japan PM backs food tax cut and financial support for workers
Japan PM backs food tax cut and financial support for workers
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 07, 2026
Sanae Takaichi favours support payments for workers alongside a cut in consumption tax on food, rejecting a proposal to give cash to every household.Foreigners in Japan’s specified skilled worker scheme hit record high
Foreigners in Japan’s specified skilled worker scheme hit record high
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026
More residents are switching from Type 1 to Type 2, which effectively allows them to work indefinitely in Japan and bring their families.Beyond the AI Hype: How ASEAN Can Ensure Artificial Intelligence Serves Everyday Workers
Beyond the AI Hype: How ASEAN Can Ensure Artificial Intelligence Serves Everyday Workers
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026
AI’s value lies at the point of use: panel members in Singapore outline how ASEAN businesses can redesign workflows and upskill local workersJapan’s elderly population share rises to record 29.6% in 2026
Japan’s elderly population share rises to record 29.6% in 2026
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
The country ranks first among 39 nations with at least 40 million people, while workers aged 65 and over reached a record 9.43 million in 2025.BOI adds 17 projects worth over THB121 billion to Thailand FastPass
BOI adds 17 projects worth over THB121 billion to Thailand FastPass
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2026
The latest 17 projects from 15 companies span four targeted industries and will create jobs for more than 14,000 Thai workers.Thailand approves Sri Lanka labour framework for 10,000 workers
Thailand approves Sri Lanka labour framework for 10,000 workers
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2026
Thailand’s Cabinet has approved bilateral labour agreements covering the recruitment of 10,000 Sri Lankan workers, including contracts, health checks, rights and repatriation.First jobbers navigate AI, ambition and work-life balance
First jobbers navigate AI, ambition and work-life balance
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 04, 2026
Thailand’s first jobbers face AI disruption, career uncertainty and shifting expectations as employers and universities rethink the future of work.Glacier flood leaves nearly 5,000 missing across Nepal and Tibet
Glacier flood leaves nearly 5,000 missing across Nepal and Tibet
MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2026
Controlled blasts and heavy machinery are being used to open blocked hydropower tunnels, where rescuers have recovered three bodies.Japan to broaden reduced-hours work program for govt workers
Japan to broaden reduced-hours work program for govt workers
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026
The Japanese government released human resources reform plans Tuesday (July 28), including expansion of the reduced working hours program for national public servants.Top job searches reflect changing expectations among Thai workers
Top job searches reflect changing expectations among Thai workers
THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2026
Jobsdb by SEEK data for January to June 2026 show strong search interest in work-from-home roles, graduate openings, Marketing, HR and Data Analyst positions.