Monster Employment Index Middle East Grows Nine Percent on the Year

1. Monster Employment Index Middle East registers a nine percent growth this month following a 13 percent drop from the year-ago level in January 2015.
2. BFSI is the leading industry group this month in terms of annual gain followed closely by growth in the Hospitality sector.
3. Production/Manufacturing, Automotive and Ancillary sector records the steepest annual decline.
4. Among occupation groups also there is a greater demand for Finance and Accounting professionals, year-on-year. 
5. Egypt followed by Bahrain continues to lead over all other regional counties by the way of long-term growth. Kuwait is the only country to exhibit a negative growth on the year