
Malaysia Keeps 2% Pension Contribution for 1.75M Foreign Staff
Small and medium enterprises make up 86 per cent of the 78,129 employers enrolled under the statutory retirement scheme.
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Small and medium enterprises make up 86 per cent of the 78,129 employers enrolled under the statutory retirement scheme.

Seven & i, Lawson and FamilyMart now rely on overseas staff to fill nearly 14 percent of their part-time retail roster as domestic labor shortages bite.

The Reserve Bank of Australia detected 40,613 fake notes in the twelve months to March 31, with fifty and one hundred dollar denominations making up 95 per cent of seized currency.

Retail fuel prices drop to Rs389.03 for petrol and Rs404.97 for diesel as fixed taxes remain at Rs114 and Rs100 per litre.

The Chinese beverage chain claims second place in the market by store count after serving over 1.9 million transacting customers since 2023.

Pakistan’s CPPA seeks a monthly fuel price adjustment after expensive imported LNG and furnace oil pushed August generation costs higher.

A New South Wales court found the telecom operator liable for civil negligence after a store worker suffered severe psychiatric trauma in a 2019 assault.

Marketing teams face margin pressure and weeks of handovers as duplicated production slows campaign rollouts across websites, apps, and physical stores.

Underlying net profit after tax on a replacement-cost basis reached $857.2 million for the six months ended June 30.
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