
Unemployment rate stands at 3%
There were 113,700 unemployed people from February and April.
The jobless rate for the February to April period stood at 3%, unchanged from the January to March record.
Based on the data from the Census & Statistics Department (C&SD), the total number of unemployed people from February to April was 113,700, 5,700 less than the preceding period.
From February to April, the underemployment rate was also unchanged at 1.1%.
Meanwhile, total employment increased by 5,700 to 3,694,100, and the labour force grew by around 7,700, to 3,807,800.