Malaysia experienced decline in e-recruitment activity in August

Malaysia experienced a -3% year-on-year decline in e-recruitment activity in August 2016 – an increase from the -17% reported annually for July 2016.

The IT, Telecom/ ISP and BPO/ ITES sector had the strongest annual growth at 10%, while the BFSI sector reported steepest annual decline at -13%

Sales & Business Development roles reported the biggest annual growth in hiring at 16%, while Customer Service talent were the least in demand at -34% year-over-year