Budgeted salary increases for 2025 across Southeast Asia are expected to be higher than in 2024, according to a new report. As the end of the year approaches, the budgeted salary increases for 2025 across Southeast Asia are projected to be higher than in 2024, according to a November report by professional services firm Aon. For example, Southeast Asia has been "a sandbox environment for a lot of technology companies, i.e. in Singapore, to be setting up shop, so it is attracting capital... and then that creates a demand for talent to serve this growth," Chawla said. Here's how much salary budgets are projected to increase in 2025 across six Southeast Asian countries, according to Aon.

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Persons: Rahul Chawla, Chawla, It's, Cheng Wan Hua Organizations: Global, Management, CNBC Locations: Southeast Asia, Aon, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Asia