Singapore Reports a -5% Slump in Online Hiring Activity this May

Singapore’s online recruitment landscape witnessed a -5% annual dip in activity in May 2016, compared with May 2015. This is a further decline from the -3% reported in April.

The Consumer Goods/ FMCG, Food & Packaged Food, Home Appliance, Garments/ Textile/ Leather, Gems & Jewellery sector reported the steepest growth at 6% year-over-year.

The BFSI sector reported the steepest fall at -8% year-over-year

Hospitality & Travel jobs saw the greatest growth in demand at 1% year-over-year, whereas Real Estate roles registered the steepest drop at -18%

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