When East doesn’t quite meet West
How western firms can get the right fit in an eastern market Breaking into China and staying the distance is no mean feat for...
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Growing inflation erodes APAC salary increases
Salaries across Asia Pacific are set to rise an average 7% in 2015—up a fraction from 2014—with China (5.2%) and Vietnam (4.1%) leading the...
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Hire to boost the economy says ILO
A global jobs gap created at the height of the financial crisis is not closing and is likely to widen unless the global economy...
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What’s holding back HR?
With over 70% of companies anticipating strong economic growth this year, why do 77% of HR hiring heads say they won’t take on new...
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Hong Kong second lowest for staff engagement
Despite a projected economic growth of 3 - 4% in 2014, Hong Kong organisations are struggling to engage employees with only 48% of workers...
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HR executive bulls in the China shop
Major senior executives congregate to discuss global senior executive talent needs in first-ever high-level forum in China. Over the course of the past decade,...
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China’s economy slowing down
China’s economic growth is slowing down, with state government setting its 2013 target GDP growth rate to around 7%—the lowest in 20 years—and employees...
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APAC salaries forecast to rise
Salaries across APAC are predicted see a rise of 7% on average in 2014, with Vietnam and India experiencing the largest salary increases with...
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What’s ahead for hiring in 2014?
As CFOs look to the coming year, concerns about talent retention, labour costs and China’s economic growth rise to the forefront. A recent survey...
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