31% of Hong Kong firms to boost hiring next quarter but AI threatens junior jobs

Nearly one-third of Hong Kong companies plan to increase hiring in the next three months, while professional, scientific and technical services are likely to cut staff, especially junior positions, amid the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence, a survey has found. Human resources solutions company ManpowerGroup Greater China released its findings on Tuesday, after surveying 506 Hong Kong businesses in November. The survey found that 31 per cent of businesses – particularly in...