labour export
Philippines’ OFW remittances reach record high in 2021 despite Covid-19
Oversea Filipino Workers, or OFW, sent home a record high of remittances through banking channels of $31.4 billion last year despite the prolonged Covid-19...
30,000 Thai workers for Qatar?
As reported on October 16, an agreement is set to be signed this month between Thailand’s labour ministry and officials from Qatar to send...
Myanmar to export household workforce to Singapore
The term Overseas Myanmar Workers, or OMW, has still to be coined, but the government in the former pariah state has recognised that legal...
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...