- In September, the year-on-year growth rate is at 24 percent, the lowest since March 2015 as per the Monster Employment Index. The growth momentum eased 13 percentage points between August and September 2015 following a steady 37 percent year-on growth in June, July and August 2015.
- Month-on-month, there is an additional one percent decline in online recruitment activity. This is the third successive negative growth on the month.
- Online recruitment continues to drop the most in the Oil and Gas sector.
- UAE leads employment growth for the third month in a row, followed by Kuwait.