Employers of non-Malaysian work permit holders can share Covid-19 costs

Employers of non-Malaysian work permit holders can now share the costs of their stay-home notice and related Covid-19 tests with immediate effect.

Highlights

• Employers of non-Malaysian workers can share costs for Covid-19 tests
• The employer ...

New measures introduced in Singapore to ease manpower challenges 

The Ministry of Manpower has announced new measures on October 30 in order to ease the manpower challenges in the marine shipyard, construction and process sectors in Singapore.

Highlights

• New measures have been introduced to ease the manpower cha...

SUMMER OF SOLAR 2021 BEGINS IN USA

HIGHLIGHTS

• DOE has begun the 'Summer of Solar 2021'.
• The purpose of a new web platform is to enable government easily approve residential solar installation permits.

With the nationwide launch of the Solar Automated Permit Pr...

CHINA MOMENTARILY SHUNS ENTRY FOR FOREIGN NATIONALS FROM CANADA

• China momentarily suspends most foreign nationals travelling from Canada.
• This has been put into force because of the Covid-19 situation that warrantees, ‘all foreign nationals who hold valid Chinese residence permits are not allowed to enter. This was reiterated by the C...

AUSTRALIA TO BE ONE NATION-ONE WORKING LICENSE COUNTRY SOON

HIGHLIGHTS

• As Australia has hit the lowest economic downturn, it has emerged to create a unified working identity for all workers for their smooth movement around the country

Australian central government has decided to give one license for all...

EVEN THE MIGHTY HIMALAYAS TURN LONELY DUE TO COVID-19 FEAR

Highlights: 

• Nepal follows China, closes mountain climbing on Everest 
• Spring expedition cancelled 

December 2019: A modified version of the relatively harmless virus from the family of the coronavirus affected 7 peopl...