Yesterday, human resources service company ManpowerGroup (Wanbao Shenghua University and China) Hong Kong announced its fourth quarter "Professional Outlook Survey" report, which showed that Hong Kong employers expect to increase the number of employees in the quarter to be extremely active. "Local economy is gradually reversing, and the overall employment situation is changing well. The survey shows that major industries have recorded double-digit positive employment outlook indexes." Xu Yushan, senior vice president of Wanbao Shenghua University, also said, "However, the level of recruitment activity and overall economics in the coming season still need to be concerned about the development of the epidemic and related epidemic prevention measures."
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report shows that during the seasonal adjustment, the quarterly outlook index was recorded at 36%; of the 520 employers interviewed, 55% expected to increase their staff in the next three months, 33% said they did not plan to adjust the number of employees, and only 12% said they considered reducing staff.
ManpowerGroup interviewed 40,694 employers in 41 countries and regions around the world. The global net employment prospects were positive 30 percentage points. Although it fell by 3 percentage points compared with the second quarter, it still grew by 6 percentage points year-on-year. Among them, Asia Pacific recruitment is the most entertaining, while Hong Kong's net employment outlook index was 6 percentage points higher than the global index, and also rose 15 percentage points from the third quarter, up 31 percentage points year-on-year.
There is a survey that as local economy gradually recovers Suzhou, more than 50% of employers expect to increase their manpower in the next three months. Data picture
Large-scale infrastructure construction on horseback
Construction industry prospects Happy
By industry segment, the most popular industry outlook index in Hong Kong's construction industry recorded 61%, up 41 percentage points quarter-on-quarter and 55 percentage points year-on-year. In this regard, Xu Yushan pointed out that the construction industry is the highest industry outlook index since the first quarter of 2010, ranking second in the world.
In the future, the government and private markets will promote a number of large-scale infrastructure projects. In addition to meeting the needs of manpower, the industry will actively promote various scientific and technological construction technologies such as building information simulation, "assembly synthesis" construction method, etc., to improve overall production capacity and improve building safety, and to generate more different industries. She said: "In the next three years, there will be an additional 10,000 talents every year, especially the need for professional and semi-proficient technicians. In addition, the industry has already experienced a shortage of staff, I believe it will bring pressure to employers to recruit."
other industries, Information technology and communication media have recorded a more optimistic career outlook index of 57% ; the banking, finance, insurance and real estate industries ranked behind, with a record of 49%. Information technology and communication media rose 26 percentage points quarter-on-quarter and 57 percentage points year-on-year; banking, finance, insurance and real estate rose 34 percentage points quarter-on-quarter and 36 percentage points year-on-year.
Enterprise digital transformation
Technology specialist demand increases
"At present, the pace of enterprise digital transformation has increased without reducing, and the network attacks on enterprises are increasing day by day. The emphasis on network security cannot be ignored, and the demand for related specialist demand continues to rise." Xu Yushan pointed out, "The third generation Internet (Web) 3.0) The concept also derives the need for artificial intelligence , block chains and development talents. In addition, in order to give users a better and simple experience, employers’ experience with user (UX) and user interface (UI) In terms of talent recruitment intention has increased. "
She also pointed out that in addition to recruiting financial technology talents to meet the business transformation and market new needs, the Hong Kong government has also actively promoted the development of virtual asset industry, which will help increase the recruitment intention of employers. In addition, the demand for personal wealth and asset management talents is also staking increase due to the cross-border market. Insurance companies are also actively planning business expansion and opening offices in the Bay Area to stimulate industry personnel demand.
Epidemic measures are broadened
Aviation industry is stable and recovered Su
Dining and hotel industry record is 37%, up 13 percentage points quarter by quarter and 37 percentage points year-on-year. Among them, the "3+4" arrival in July will be released to the "3+4" to further restore air transportation services. Airlines are also actively conducting recruitment plans to meet the needs of operations. In addition to the large-scale competition held in November, it is expected to drive personal and business travel. In addition, wholesale and retail industry's quarterly output outlook index was 26%, up 16 percentage points quarter-on-quarter and 24 percentage points year-on-year.
Xu Yushan pointed out that Hong Kong's total retail sales value rose 4.1% year-on-year, benefiting from the distribution of consumer coupons in August and the launch of discounts at various merchants' stores, citizens' shopping intentions have risen gently. To provide better shopping experience and tight-patch online merchants, the demand for experienced talents will continue to increase.
There are still problems with global talent, and the talent shortage has reached a 16-year high. Among the 520 interviewed employers in Hong Kong, many have said that recruitment is difficult. Xu Yushan pointed out that in addition to the immigration wave and increasing employers' desire to recruit, local economic revival also makes employers want to invite more people, and the demand for middle and base-level employees is the largest.
In addition, recently, a large real estate developer layoff recently. Xu Yushan believes that interest rate hike brings pressure to the building market, and there are still challenges in commercial rentals. However, with the revival of Su, it is estimated that the future prospects of the real estate industry will still be positive.
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