In the Q2 2025 edition of the ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey, 10,078 employers from seven countries and territories across the Asia-Pacific region provided insights into their hiring plans for the second quarter of 2025, along with key reasons behind their recruitment decisions.
Key Findings:
- The Asia-Pacific Net Employment Outlook for Q2 2025 is +30%, marking an increase of 3 percentage points compared to the previous quarter and the same period last year.
- India continues to exhibit the strongest hiring intentions in the region with an outlook of +43%, while Hong Kong remains the most cautious, reporting an outlook of +11%.
- Information Technology is identified as the sector with the greatest hiring demand, followed by Financials & Real Estate, reflecting ongoing expansion and technological advancements within these industries.
