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One out of three jobseekers in Hong Kong SAR use AI tools in job search 25 Nov 2025

Hays, the world's leading recruitment and workforce solutions specialist, found that over half of employers have seen an increase in applications and one-third of jobseekers are applying for more jobs, through the use of generative AI.

Hong Kong SAR ranks 14th globally for talent competitiveness according to Hays Global Talent Tracker 15 Oct 2025

The report, which compares labour market performance across 35 locations, highlights both opportunities and risks in attracting, developing, and retaining skilled talent—offering valuable insights for business leaders and policymakers.

The Pulse of Recruitment report: Fewer salary raises in Hong Kong SAR compared to initial projections 25 Sep 2025

Hays Asia has released its latest Pulse of Recruitment report, offering fresh insights into salary expectations and workforce sentiment across six key Asian markets: China, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand. The findings reveal a growing sense of caution among both employers and professionals, with salary optimism notably declining across the region.

Hays launches Pulse of Recruitment report: Job insecurity on the rise as hiring demand shifts 11 Sep 2025

Hays, the world’s leading recruitment and workforce solutions specialist, has published its Pulse of Recruitment report, offering fresh insights into how Asia’s staffing market is evolving in response to ongoing economic volatility.

Tech Talent on the Move: Over half of tech professionals in Hong Kong SAR looking to move jobs in the next 12 months 07 Aug 2025

Hays has revealed that 51 per cent of tech professionals in Hong Kong SAR are planning to change employers or transition into contracting within the next year.

42% believe current economic landscape complicates business decisions 23 Jul 2025

Hays recently carried out a web poll highlighting the multifaced challenges business leaders face navigating an ever-changing business landscape.

3 in 5 working professionals in Hong Kong SAR plan on job change according to Hays Asia Salary Guide 23 Jul 2025

2025 Hays Asia Salary Guide reveal that 57 per cent of working professionals in Hong Kong SAR are planning to change jobs this year, over double the rate in 2024.

Only 38 per cent of organisations in Hong Kong SAR plan to increase headcount, lowest in Asia according to Hays Asia Salary Guide 23 Jul 2025

Insights from the 2025 Hays Asia Salary Guide reveal that only 38 per cent of organisations in Hong Kong SAR were planning on increasing their headcount, the lowest percentage among six locations surveyed in Asia which include Hong Kong SAR, China, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.

Seven out of ten professionals in Hong Kong SAR believe four-day workweeks would boost productivity 02 Jun 2025

Hays, the world's leading recruitment and workforce solutions specialist, polled working professionals on LinkedIn across five locations in Asia including Hong Kong SAR, China, Japan, Malaysia and Singapore. Respondents were asked to weigh in on their sense of productivity in four-day workweek.

Hong Kong SAR sees shift in Tech hiring: 90 per cent decline in software development roles, highest percentage in Asia 10 Apr 2025

AI is rapidly reshaping the job market, causing certain roles to decline while others gain prominence. According to Hays' report, 'The Future of Work: How AI is impacting your workforce’, technology roles will undergo substantial changes, requiring upskilling to reallocate resources effectively.

More working professionals in Hong Kong SAR will receive raises according to new Hays salary guide 27 Feb 2025

Survey conducted by Hays Asia Salary Guide revealed that a high percent of working professionals in Hong Kong will receive in 2025, higher than the previous year.

Hays unveils 2025 Asia Salary Guide - latest Hong Kong SAR recruitment trends, salary benchmarks and more 14 Feb 2025

Hays' 2025 Asia Salary Guide reveals key salary trends and labour market insights across Asia, highlighting challenges like skill shortages and employee turnover.

HAYS REVEALS THE TOP TEN IN-DEMAND JOBS FOR HONG KONG SAR 21 Jan 2025

Hays reveals that organizations in Hong Kong SAR plan to increase headcount in 2025 to address skill gaps amid economic challenges.

Navigating the talent landscape in Hong Kong SAR in 2025: Hays reveals its Top Talent Trends for the coming year 18 Dec 2024

In 2025, Hong Kong SAR will undergo significant changes in green finance, digital innovation, and employment, driving demand for specialized talent. These trends are detailed in Hays’ Top Talent Trends for 2025.

One out of three working professionals in Hong Kong SAR felt they faced barriers to career advancement due to diversity factors, according to new Hays study 25 Nov 2024

36 per cent of working professionals in Hong Kong SAR felt that their personal diversity factors have limited their career advancement opportunities within their organisation, according to a new Hays report researching current attitudes and the effectiveness of diversity, equity and inclusivity (DE&I) practices in the workplace.

89 per cent of hiring managers in Asia think inclusive recruitment benefits everyone according to Hays study 13 Nov 2024

89 per cent of hiring managers in Asia believe in the importance of inclusive recruitment processes according to a new Hays report researching current attitudes and the effectiveness of diversity, equity and inclusivity (DE&I) practices in the workplace.

CHALLENGING THE STIGMA: MENTAL HEALTH DISCLOSURE IN THE WORKPLACE 04 Nov 2024

A recent web poll conducted by Hays, the global leader in workforce solutions and specialist recruitment, has revealed that most professionals don’t feel comfortable talking openly about their mental health in the workplace.

HONG KONG SAR RANKS AMONG TOP EMERGING TALENT NETWORKS GLOBALLY ACCORDING TO NEW HAYS REPORT 13 Sep 2024

A Hays report identifies Hong Kong SAR as a top emerging talent network in five sectors, with a focus on young talent.

Communication skills is the biggest soft skill Gen Z need to develop for the world of work 26 Jul 2024

Discover essential soft skills for Gen Z in the workplace, including communication, adaptability, problem-solving, and teamwork. Job training and mentorship play key roles in skill development.

TOP FIVE CHALLENGES FACED BY HUMAN RESOURCES PROFESSIONALS IN HONG KONG SAR FOR AI IMPLEMENTATION IN RECRUITMENT 27 Jun 2024

More human resources professionals in Hong Kong perceive a need for human elements in AI recruitment processes according to Hays, the global leader in workforce solutions and specialist recruitment.

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One out of three jobseekers in Hong Kong SAR use AI tools in job search 25 Nov 2025

Hong Kong SAR ranks 14th globally for talent competitiveness according to Hays Global Talent Tracker 15 Oct 2025

The Pulse of Recruitment report: Fewer salary raises in Hong Kong SAR compared to initial projections 25 Sep 2025

Hays launches Pulse of Recruitment report: Job insecurity on the rise as hiring demand shifts 11 Sep 2025

Tech Talent on the Move: Over half of tech professionals in Hong Kong SAR looking to move jobs in the next 12 months 07 Aug 2025

42% believe current economic landscape complicates business decisions 23 Jul 2025

3 in 5 working professionals in Hong Kong SAR plan on job change according to Hays Asia Salary Guide 23 Jul 2025

Only 38 per cent of organisations in Hong Kong SAR plan to increase headcount, lowest in Asia according to Hays Asia Salary Guide 23 Jul 2025

Seven out of ten professionals in Hong Kong SAR believe four-day workweeks would boost productivity 02 Jun 2025

Hong Kong SAR sees shift in Tech hiring: 90 per cent decline in software development roles, highest percentage in Asia 10 Apr 2025

More working professionals in Hong Kong SAR will receive raises according to new Hays salary guide 27 Feb 2025

Hays unveils 2025 Asia Salary Guide - latest Hong Kong SAR recruitment trends, salary benchmarks and more 14 Feb 2025

HAYS REVEALS THE TOP TEN IN-DEMAND JOBS FOR HONG KONG SAR 21 Jan 2025

Navigating the talent landscape in Hong Kong SAR in 2025: Hays reveals its Top Talent Trends for the coming year 18 Dec 2024

One out of three working professionals in Hong Kong SAR felt they faced barriers to career advancement due to diversity factors, according to new Hays study 25 Nov 2024

89 per cent of hiring managers in Asia think inclusive recruitment benefits everyone according to Hays study 13 Nov 2024

CHALLENGING THE STIGMA: MENTAL HEALTH DISCLOSURE IN THE WORKPLACE 04 Nov 2024

HONG KONG SAR RANKS AMONG TOP EMERGING TALENT NETWORKS GLOBALLY ACCORDING TO NEW HAYS REPORT 13 Sep 2024

Communication skills is the biggest soft skill Gen Z need to develop for the world of work 26 Jul 2024

TOP FIVE CHALLENGES FACED BY HUMAN RESOURCES PROFESSIONALS IN HONG KONG SAR FOR AI IMPLEMENTATION IN RECRUITMENT 27 Jun 2024

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