Poll: Half of Singapore employers plan to hire in 4Q


SINGAPORE: One in two companies plans to increase headcount in the fourth quarter of this year despite economic and geopolitical headwinds, according to a survey by staffing firm ManpowerGroup.

While hiring sentiments have dipped by four percentage points from the last quarter, such sentiments showed an improvement of 38 percentage points as compared with last year.

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