71 per cent Indian Companies hiring new staff: Global Survey
merisarkar news service
New Delhi, February 03, 2010
More than 70% Companies are hiring
According to a global survey, Indian companies' hiring activities have increased considerably since September last year when Indian Economy was hit due to global recession.
As per the survey conducted by global recruitment firm Antal the current recruitment level is one of the highest in the world.
The quarterly global survey asked more than 6,000 firms in 30 countries that whether they were hiring at managerial and professional level and planned to do so in the coming quarter as well.
The survey revealed that as much as seventy one per cent of Indian companies surveyed said they were currently hiring compared to around half in September, the survey revealed.
"Confidence is back at its peak in the Indian job markets, its happy days again for job seekers," Antal International Managing Partner Joseph Devasia was quoted as saying in media reports.
The survey further stated that Indian firms plan on increasing their hiring activity even more, with 78 per cent expecting to hire managerial staff over the next three months.
