<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>press releases</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/</link><description>RSS feed for press releases</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Job creation forecast for Indian automotive sector</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/job-creation-forecast-for-indian-automotive-sector.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=Job+creation+forecast+for+Indian+automotive+sector&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>An industry body has predicted that the Indian automotive industry will create one million new jobs over the next decade.  According to the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India (ACMA), positions in the field will boom between now ...</description><author /><pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brazil sees further growth in employment during July</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/brazil-sees-further-growth-in-employment-during-july.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=Brazil+sees+further+growth+in+employment+during+July&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>A jump of 181,796 jobs was seen in Brazil during July 2010, new figures have shown.  According to the country&amp;#39;s Labor Ministry, the number of people in formal employment increased for the seventh month in a row.  Brazil is showing signs of ...</description><author /><pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chinese economic expansion may generate employment</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/chinese-economic-expansion-may-generate-employment.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=Chinese+economic+expansion+may+generate+employment&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>China has moved into second place in a list of the world&amp;#39;s largest economies, a new report claims.  F&amp;amp;C Investments reports that the Asian nation has ousted Japan to take the position behind the US, with gross domestic product (GDP) data for ...</description><author /><pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 10:55:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>India forecast to create 1m green jobs</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/india-forecast-to-create-1m-green-jobs.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=India+forecast+to+create+1m+green+jobs&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>During the next two years, India is expected to generate one million new green employment opportunities, it has been predicted.  Headhunters estimate that the country&amp;#39;s eco-friendly industry will see hundreds and thousands of jobs open up, the ...</description><author /><pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sri Lankan private sector creates 71k new jobs</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/sri-lankan-private-sector-creates-71k-new-jobs.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=Sri+Lankan+private+sector+creates+71k+new+jobs&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>During 2009, the number of private sector jobs advertised in Sri Lanka rose by 70,978, official figures show.  This is according to the Department of Manpower and Employment, which revealed that the number of new vacancies dipped during the year, ...</description><author /><pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US president vows to fight for jobs</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/us-president-vows-to-fight-for-jobs.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=US+president+vows+to+fight+for+jobs&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>Barack Obama has declared that he is planning to challenge other nations for employment opportunities.  The US president stated that countries such as &amp;quot;India, China, Germany [and] South Korea&amp;quot; are &amp;quot;fighting for the jobs of the ...</description><author /><pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>German economic indicators "remain robust"</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/german-economic-indicators-remain-robust.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=German+economic+indicators+%22remain+robust%22&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>The latest composite leading indicator (CLIs) from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) show that the outlook for Germany "remains relatively robust".  According to the Paris-based body, the CLI has moved into negative ...</description><author /><pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:57:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US president vows to protect jobs</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/us-president-vows-to-protect-jobs.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=US+president+vows+to+protect+jobs&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>The US president has declared that plans to guard US jobs from fast-growing economies such as China and India have started to take effect.  According to Barack Obama, fiscal measures are helping the nation to recover from the impact of the global ...</description><author /><pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2010 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Global businesses planning to increase investment</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/global-businesses-planning-to-increase-investment.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=Global+businesses+planning+to+increase+investment&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>Companies around the world are now looking to increase the amount they are investing in their operations in the wake of the economic downturn.  This is according to KPMG International, which reported optimism is growing among companies and firms are ...</description><author /><pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Indian female employment 'boosted by modified cotton'</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/indian-female-employment-boosted-by-modified-cotton.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=Indian+female+employment+'boosted+by+modified+cotton'&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>The modified cotton industry is creating a substantial number of jobs for women in India, it has been claimed.  According to a study by researchers at the University of Warwick in the UK and Germany's University of Goettingen, the introduction of ...</description><author /><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Further growth forecast for Indian IT/BPO sector</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/further-growth-forecast-for-indian-itbpo-sector.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=Further+growth+forecast+for+Indian+IT%2fBPO+sector&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>The Indian IT and business process outsourcing (BPO) industry is expected to expand by ten million jobs during the next ten years.  This is according to a report from the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM), which has ...</description><author /><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK prime minister vows to boost Indian jobs</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/uk-prime-minister-vows-to-boost-indian-jobs.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=UK+prime+minister+vows+to+boost+Indian+jobs&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>As part of efforts to strengthen the relationship between the UK and India, David Cameron has vowed to boost jobs.  According to the British prime minister, who is currently on a visit to the Asian nation, he wants to increase co-operation between ...</description><author /><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Indian government considers employment benefits extension</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/indian-government-considers-employment-benefits-extension.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=Indian+government+considers+employment+benefits+extension&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>The Indian government has revealed that it is thinking about extending the employment benefits available to domestic workers.  Under the plans, such employees would be able to access new rights to health and maternity pay, in addition to death and ...</description><author /><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BPO 'creates new jobs in developing nations'</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/bpo-creates-new-jobs-in-developing-nations.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=BPO+'creates+new+jobs+in+developing+nations'&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>Business process outsourcing (BPO) activities are generating new employment opportunities in poorer and developing nations such as Brazil, Argentina, India and the Philippines, it has been suggested.  According to a report by the United Nations ...</description><author /><pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:57:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>India 'experiencing IT jobs boom'</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/india-experiencing-it-jobs-boom.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=India+'experiencing+IT+jobs+boom'&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>An employment boom is taking place in the India IT sector, according to a new article.  However, the Hindustan Times reports that the latest recruitment drive has taken a different guise from the internet dot com days, as demand remains strong for ...</description><author /><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:01:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EU-India deal 'could produce 2.5 million jobs'</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/eu-india-deal-could-produce-25-million-jobs.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=EU-India+deal+'could+produce+2.5+million+jobs'&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>A total of 2.5 million new employment opportunities could be created in India as a result of a free trade agreement between the country and the European Union (EU).  This is according to the Chairman of the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), ...</description><author /><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Indian labor force forecast to reach 574m</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/indian-labor-force-forecast-to-reach-574m.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=Indian+labor+force+forecast+to+reach+574m&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>The total workforce in India is forecast to expand by between ten and 11 million people each year from 2009-10 to 2014-15, new data reveals.  Over the six-year period, government projections suggest the labor force will rise from 520 million in ...</description><author /><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Obama solar energy pledge to create industrial jobs</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/obama-solar-energy-pledge-to-create-industrial-jobs.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=Obama+solar+energy+pledge+to+create+industrial+jobs&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>A substantial number of new industrial jobs in the US are expected to result from a new government pledge of almost $2 billion to the solar energy sector.  The funding was announced by president Barack Obama, who stated it will generate a projected ...</description><author /><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>India tops global aspiration poll</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/india-tops-global-aspiration-poll.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=India+tops+global+aspiration+poll&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>Workers from India are the most aspirational in the world, according to the results of a new survey.  Research conducted by Ma Foi Randstad discovered the Asian nation topped a poll to determine where the most ambitious employees come from and also ...</description><author /><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Indian Workforce Is The Most Aspiring In The World</title><link>http://www.mafoirandstad.com/about-ma-foi-randstad/press-room/press-releases/indian-workforce-is-the-most-aspiring-in-the-world.html?WT.rss_f=press+releases&amp;WT.rss_a=Indian+Workforce+Is+The+Most+Aspiring+In+The+World&amp;WT.rss_ev=a</link><description>Ma Foi Randstad, India’s largest HR services company, part of Randstad, world’s second largest HR services company released the second wave of Ma Foi Randstad Workmonitor&amp;nbsp;  
 
The Ma Foi Randstad Workmonitor is a quarterly review of “mental ...</description><author /><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 21:18:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>