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Companies have called on the government to raise workers’ overtime limit to 400-500 hours a year rather than the 300 lawmakers decided amid a persistent labor shortage. Bach Thang Long, deputy manager of textile and garment maker Garco 10, called for the limits to be increased to 60 hours a …

Authorities in the Chinese city of Shanghai have denied rumors of a city-wide lockdown after a sixth straight increase in daily asymptomatic coronavirus cases pushed its count to record levels despite a campaign of mass testing aimed at stifling the spread. The latest outbreak in China’s wealthy commercial hub remains …

Singapore will lift restrictions for all vaccinated travellers from next week, with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Thursday hailing it as a “major milestone” in the aviation hub’s efforts to live with Covid-19. The city-state is the latest Asian country to ease travel restrictions in a region that has …