A proposed merger between Singapore’s two main online recruitment advertising service providers is open for public consultation, in an effort to address potential competition concerns.
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Improved consultant productivity and overhead cost reductions, as well as improved market conditions, has seen global recruiter Hays’ pre-tax profit jump 12% to £132.3m, and net fee income (NFI) rise 1% to £724.9m in the year to 30 June.
New guidance to help reduce the risk of modern slavery in supply chains has been launched by industry initiative Stronger Together, and welcomed by some recruitment companies.
The proportion of SMEs using outside sources of funding has fallen, according to research from BDRC Continental.
The £300m upgrade of Liverpool Port will create up to 5,000 new jobs across the North-West, according to a report from ITV. 
In tune with a record growth in professional services job offerings, as Recruiter reported yesterday, optimism is high in several contracting sectors.
Applicant tracking service (ATS) solutions firm Amris, owned by The Internet Corporation, has acquired employee social referral platform Zao.
Brighton-based Graduate Recruitment Bureau (GRB) is extending its Brighton and London branches thanks to a loan from NatWest, part of the RBS banking group.
International staffing consultancy Michael Bailey Associates (MBA) has agreed a two-year sponsorship deal with Burnley Football Club.
Major companies Sainsbury’s, Tata and Cognizant have all adopted The IT Job Board’s Open Web sourcing tool in the UK.