Employee dissatisfaction is on the rise. Workers around the world are feeling disconnected, negative, or even just indifferent about their jobs, which has proven enough to spark what experts are calling The Great Resignation. How do you address this? What exactly are employees dissatisfied with? And which generation of workers is being hit the hardest?

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Study after study shows that workers want flexibility and fulfillment, and in many cases, will leave their current employer if they don't get it. The question for leaders has now become: how do you retain and attract the best talent as employee priorities change? And on the flip side, with the talent pool opening up, how does the average jobseeker compete in a global race?

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In an effort to exit the Covid-19 pandemic and transition into the endemic phase, the Malaysian Govt has tabled Budget 2022, aimed at driving economic recovery and catalysing national development in a more inclusive and sustainable manner.

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One of the key deciding factors in Malaysia’s road to recovery is Budget 2022 and its impact on the nation’s economy. Ahead of the official tabling of the Budget, we speak to Bernard Yap, Malaysia Private Client Services Leader and Partner, Ernst & Young Tax Consultants, about what to expect, what should be done by the government, and what recovery truly means over the next 12 months.

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Several sectors have submitted their ‘wish list’ for Budget 2022 in order to achieve economic survivability during the endemic phase, with the prime minister promising “wow factors” that will benefit everyone. Narendran Maniam, CEO of Indah Water Konsortium, shares the sewerage company’s hopes for Budget 2022.

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It’s sometimes easy to think phishing or vishing scams only work on people who aren’t very savvy online. Namely, there’s a sense that Generation Z (born after 1997) and Millennials (born between 1981 and 1996) have good enough cyber awareness to avoid online tricks. But social engineering scammers are finding success with these groups. The number of online scam victims aged 20 and younger increased 156% between 2017 and 2020, according to Social Catfish’s The State of Internet Scams 2021 report.

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Malaysia has not been spared by the Covid-19 pandemic's impact on supply chains worldwide, with Bloomberg reporting that the global supply chain disruptions were expected to last until at least next year. How does this affect the average consumer?

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Mental health support will soon be made available via the MySejahtera app, as part of the government's efforts to make its facilities and services more accessible to the people.

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LinkedIn is shuttering a localized version of its professional networking platform in China, becoming the last major U.S. social media provider to pull out of the country and marking the demise of a rare U.S. tech success there.

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Technology is continuously changing, growing, and evolving. If we don’t keep up, it’s easy to get left behind. Companies and industries that want to stay ahead need to have their finger on the pulse when it comes to innovations in IoT, 5G, fintech, and even artificial intelligence. These concepts may sound futuristic, but they’re already driving today’s major markets around the world.

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