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Reuters – October 22, 2009 – Job prospects for executives at multi-nationals in China and Singapore have improved sharply in the past three months, according to The Hudson Report.
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THE HUDSON REPORT - ASIA

BBC (Singapore) – Job Market Update
On July 10, 2009, Gina McLellan, country manager of Singapore Hudson, was interviewed on The Hudson Report’s Q3 results and the Asian job market prospects. "Singapore’s job market has survived better than anyone expected," said Ms. McLellan, "we’ve seen a decrease in labor costs not necessarily a decrease in head count, so that is a very good thing."

Reuters – Asia Hiring Executives Better, But Still Slow
July 9, 2009, The Hudson Report findings showed an improvement in job prospects for executives both in Singapore and Hong Kong as employers expect business to pick up later in the year, though they are still cautious about adding headcount.

Employers In Asia Becoming More Positive About Hiring Prospects In Quarter 3 2009
July 9, 2009, Hudson today released findings of its quarterly The Hudson Report for Asia. Nearly 2,000 key employment decision makers were surveyed in May this year from multinational organisations of all sizes in all major industry sectors.

CNBC – Hiring Trends During A Downturn
April 3, 2009, CNBC's Squawk Box interviewed Mark Carriban, managing director for Asia at Hudson, on The Hudson Report findings and forecasted turnaround. "Executive hiring in Asia is deteriorating during this economic downturn," said Mr. Carriban, "but there are always pockets of opportunities."

Hiring Expectations Continue to Decline in all Markets for Quarter 2, 2008
April 2, 2009. Hudson today released findings of its quarterly The Hudson Report for Asia. Nearly 3,000 key employment decision makers were surveyed in February this year from multinational organisations of all sizes in all major industry sectors.

AUSTRALIA HUDSON REPORT

Employer Confidence at Lowest Point in Record: Hudson Report

April 2, 2009. Confidence among Australian employers has declined for the fifth consecutive quarter to a record low, according to the latest Hudson Report Employee Expectations survey released today.

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