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Amid a labour crunch, Japan, South Korea open up to foreign workers

May 09, 2024

With both countries faced with imminent inadequate manpower, they turn their gaze to foreign workers in hopes of keeping their economies functioning.

Key semiconductor manpower training course opens in Vietnam

April 01, 2024

The central city-based Vietnam-Korea University (VKU) has kicked off the human resources training programme in the semiconductor industry, promising the first manpower course from 600 to 1,000 engineers in 2028.

ManpowerGroup Thailand underpins manpower, experis & talent solutions to tackle workforce disruptions caused by Covid-19

TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2022

During the past 2-3 years, Thailand faced challenges brought about by the Covid-19 global health crisis. As the world evolved from this crisis, Thailand also needed to undergo a significant transformation in the education system, economy and society, and the fast-changing job and labour market.

Govt wants universities, organisations to develop specific courses to produce skilled workers

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2019

Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak, Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Suvit Maesincee, Office of National Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation Policy Council (ONES) director Kittipong Promwong, Thai Board of Investment (BOI) officials and several universities on Monday discussed developing a concrete policy to produce manpower to meet the skilled needs of companies.

Move to set up educational institutes that can develop manpower for EEC

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 04, 2018

THAILAND’S higher-education sector is shifting gears towards the future – setting sights on new engines of growth as well as the much-vaunted Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC).

Thailand in need of a million more workers: poll

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Asia is short of 7.7 million workers in the tourism industry and Thailand needs over one million skilled workers, according to the Singapore Tourism Board (STB).