The property and construction sector was heavily impacted by the global downturn during the first half of 2009. Hiring activity fell in the industrial sector, in consulting and real estate. Most internationally funded projects slowed, were put on hold or cancelled.
Business confidence is improving and some companies are recruiting staff now to prepare for an aggressive start to 2010. This trend has been most noticeable in the retail, hotel and food and beverage industries. In the hotel and retail sectors, there is strong demand for expansion and leasing managers. Experienced designers and architects in the hospitality sector are also highly sought after... download full report to read more
