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Life insurance poised to drive hiring activity in 2018
Life insurance poised to drive hiring activity in 2018
Business development specialists are also needed in the bancassurance channel.
Half of jobseekers will ditch drawn-out applications
Frustrated Hong Kongers would not recommend these firms to peers.
3 in 5 companies willing to hire overseas to plug skill shortage
Most employers believe that skill shortages will hamper their daily operations in 2018.
2 in 5 bosses did not offer performance-related bonuses in 2017
From this number, only 10% ensured that all their employees received their bonuses.
Poor IT education burdens half of Hong Kong's CIOs
The current IT pool is therefore not well-equipped to meet the demands of the workforce.
Only 2 in 10 employers plan to offer substantial pay hikes in 2018
This is equivalent to a salary increase of more than 6%.
7 in 10 Hong Kongers prioritise travel over meals out and beauty treatments
A fourth of the respondents are willing to give up these luxuries to set foot in European cities.
Business confidence hits 13% in Q1 amidst expectation of higher output volume
The battered retail sector is expecting better days with the start of the new financial year.
Hong Kong beats Singapore in employment performance survey
Jobs in Hong Kong were up 78% and number of job seekers rose 56% YoY.
Unemployment dips to 2.9% in October-December
It’s the first time the unemployment rate dropped below 3% mark in almost twenty years.
Temp work to boom in project management and finance sector
Contractual business analysts and PMO specialists are projected to be in high demand.
Check out which industry hired the most people in September
A total of 13,700 people got a job in this sector.
Unemployment rate stable at 3% in September to November
The underemployment rate also remained unchanged at 1.1% over the same period.
Almost half of employees unhappy with their careers
One in five say a pay hike will make them happier.
6 in 10 executives bemoan insufficient IT capacities
They believe their IT teams aren't equipped to effectively achieve business goals.
IT workers can expect 20% pay hike in 2018
Their projected salary increase is well above the national wage growth.
The rich get richer: Hong Kong's affluent gap widens
The affluent Hong Konger invests 17 times more than the average person.
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