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Minimum wage should favor both people and country: ILO chief

The fixing of a minimum wage needs to ensure that people can meet their basic needs, while taking a countrys ...

Indonesia among 14 Asia-Pacific countries to promote labour welfare

Indonesia is among 14 Asia-Pacific countries that have ratified eight core conventions relating to workers welfare, ...

ILO holds 16th regional meeting in Nusa Dua

The International Labour Organization is holding its 16th Asia and The Pacific Regional Meeting in Bali, Indonesia. ...

lBast kills two at governor`s office in southern Turkish city

An explosion killed two people and wounded more than a dozen outside the governors office in the southern Turkish city ...

Five ASEAN ministers discuss issues of social welfare

Five ASEAN countries ministers met on Thursday to discuss issues related to social welfare at the 9th ASEAN Regional ...

IORA symposium generates "yogyakarta message" - (d)

The international symposium to welcome 20 years of the establishment of Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) held in ...

India`s parliament passes controversial child labour bill

Indias parliament on Tuesday approved a controversial law that would allow children to work for family businesses, ...

HKTDC 2Q Export Index: Southeast Asian opportunities, Myanmar shows potential

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) has announced its HKTDC Export Index for the second quarter of 2016 ...

Glory Global Solutions: major Singapore retailer Sheng Siong makes shopping faster and more convenient for their customers

- Sheng Siong Supermarket, Singapore’s third largest retailer, has introduced Glory’s CashInfinity™ ...

Korean-American held in N. Korea confesses to trying to steal military secrets

A Korean-American man who had been detained in North Korea has confessed to trying to steal military secrets from the ...

S. Korean firms begin pull-out from industrial park in North

South Korean companies readied Thursday to pull out of a jointly run industrial zone in North Korea after Seoul shut ...

China`s new two-child policy law takes effect

Married couples in China will from Friday be allowed to have two children, after concerns over an ageing population ...

Without labour deal, Southaeast Asia risks subsidising human smugglers - IOM

Southeast Asia needs legal channels of migration to help curb human smuggling, the International Organization of ...

Woman gives birth in APEC traffic chaos

A Filipina gave birth on a Manila sidewalk after getting caught in traffic chaos caused by a regional gathering of ...

RI government announces fourth installment of economic policy package

The government has announced the fourth installment of the Economic Policy Package, for sectors related to employment, ...