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Japan – WDB Holdings revenue up 1.2% but profits slip
13 February 2023WDB Holdings Co. Ltd (2475:TYO), a Japanese holding company that includes staffing firms, reported revenue on Friday rose 1.2% in the nine months ended 31 December 2022 to JPY 35.73 billion (USD 271.3 million).
Japan – Quick Co revenue rises 19.8% as profits increase
13 February 2023Quick Co. Ltd (4318: JP), a Japanese staffing firm, reported revenue on Friday for the nine months ended 31 December 2022 of JPY 21.05 billion (USD 159.8 million), an increase of 19.8% compared to the previous year.
Japan – Persol revenue growth driven by broad-based growth
10 February 2023Japanese staffing giant Persol (2181: JP) reported revenue today for the nine months ended 31 December 2022 of JPY 902.06 billion (USD 6.89 billion), an increase of 15.6% when compared to the previous period.
Japan – En-Japan revenue jumps 27%
10 February 2023Japan-based recruitment and job information provider En-Japan Inc (4849: TYO) reported revenue yesterday of JPY 49.56 billion (USD 376.2 million) for the first nine months 31 December 2022, a 27.4% decrease compared to last year.
Japan – Altech full year revenue up 11.2% as profits show improvement
10 February 2023Japanese technical staffing firm Altech Corp. (4641:JP) reported revenue yesterday for the full year ended 31 December 2022 of JPY 43.64 billion (USD 340.2 million), an increase of 11.2% when compared to the same period last year.
Japan – Matching Service full year revenue up 13.9%, profits on the rise
10 February 2023Matching Service Japan (6539:TYO), a recruitment firm based in Japan, reported revenue yesterday for the nine-month period ended 31 December 2022 of JPY 3.20 billion (USD 24.4 million), up 13.9% over the same period the year prior.
Japan – Will Group revenue rises 11.3%
10 February 2023Japanese HR firm Will Group (6089:TYO), which focuses on temporary staffing, business contracting and recruitment, reported revenue on Wednesday of JPY 108.61 billion (USD 824.5 million) for the nine months ended 31 December 2022, an increase of 11.3% when compared to the same period a year prior. Gross...
India – Budget 2023 focuses on job creation
10 February 2023Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented India’s Budget for 2023 last week announcing that India’s government will raise its capital expenditure by 33% with the aim of creating jobs across various sectors including infrastructure, manufacturing, tourism, retail, consumer goods, renewable energy, healthcare,...
Australia – Humanforce acquires Wagestream, providing financial solutions to deskless workers (Yahoo Finance)
10 February 2023Workforce management and payroll solutions provider Humanforce announced yesterday that it has acquired the Australian operations of Wagestream (formerly Earnd), an Australian provider of on-demand pay or earned wage access, according to Yahoo Finance. On-demand pay is a payroll service that allows employees...
South Korea – Jobs platform EasyTask announces funding (AIMGroup)
9 February 2023EasyTask, a South Korea-based website for gig workers, announced that it raised an undisclosed amount from tech investor FirstGate, according to reports by AimGroup and the company. EasyTask uses artificial intelligence to connect workers with companies in half an hour and specializes in tasks that can...