ALS International is delighted to announce the appointment of Theresa Hall. Based in Singapore, Theresa specialises in the search and selection of senior HR professionals into the Banking & Finance and Professional Services sectors across Asia Pacific.
ALS International is delighted to announce the appointment of Janice Ho as Director for the Commerce & Industry practice for ALS International Hong Kong. Janice has over 13 years' experience at executive level recruitment in the UK and in Asia Pacific.
Many will be happy to see the back of 2009, such has been the myriad of challenges and uncertainties facing the entire economy. The first and second quarters were particularly disastrous for the job market, with widespread layoffs and hiring freezes affecting all industries.
Currency movements have brought significant changes to ECA International’s recent Cost of Living ranking. Hong Kong is now the fifth most expensive place to live in Asia, and the most expensive location in Greater China followed by Shanghai, Beijing and Taipei. Xi’an, the cheapest Chinese city surveyed, is ranked 116 places below Hong Kong in the world ranking.
ALS International is delighted to announce the appointment of Pernille Storm as Managing Director of the Singapore office.
Pernille graduated with a Masters Degree in International Business and Modern Languages from Syddansk University in Denmark and after graduating moved to Tokyo to begin a 10 year career in Japan spending 5 years in wealth management as a product specialist and assistant portfolio manager.
A few short years ago, the Chinese consumer goods landscape was relatively undeveloped, with consumers less sophisticated, local competitors offering basic products and modern trade channels limited to a handful of large cities. However, so much has changed since then across all of these dimensions with the speed and extent of change surprising even those in the consumer goods industry.
Social networks are the new job boards. Recruiters and employers heavily rely on business communities such as LinkedIn and are even exploring Facebook and Twitter to extend their search for talent. Business groups on social networks are exploding and the wanted ads and job boards are becoming a thing of the past.
ALS International is delighted to announce the appointment of Jennifer Donnelly to the Legal team in Hong Kong.
Jennifer completed her education at California State University, Fullerton where she majored in Communications.
ALS International is delighted to announce the launch of its new website. The new site provides online users with considerable enhancements in navigation, uniformity, appearance and access to up to date information.
We have added a news section which will be updated regularly with industry and company news. The other addition is Market Info, intended to provide additional information to our Candidates and Clients about the Asia Region and Recruitment Techniques.
ALS International is delighted to announce the appointment of Michael Godby to the Legal team.
Friday, January 22, 2010 at 8:00AM