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Online recruitment in Malaysia grew by 8% in March 2024 when compared to March 2023, according to the latest foundit Insights Tracker (fit) for March 2024, formerly published as Monster Employment Index (MEI).
March 2024 showed 4% drop in hiring from 2023. Education, telecom, energy sectors grew; automotive, shipping faced challenges. Senior management hiring increased by 6%. White collar gig roles surged 184%.
Hiring by Indian companies saw a 4 per cent decline in March as compared to the same month last year, a report released on Tuesday stated. However, sequentially, there was a slight uptick of 3 per cent, reflecting an optimistic business sentiment, the report by foundit Insights Tracker (fit)
The share of IT sector in the gig economy nearly doubled, jumping from 22 per cent in March 2023 to a dominant 46 per cent in March 2024. This boom indicated a strong demand for skilled freelance coders, IT consultants, and other tech professionals.
Recruitment in the Philippines job market recorded an increase of 18% in February 2024 when compared to February 2023, according to the latest foundit Insights Tracker (fit) report.