Thursday, June 26, 2008

INDIA is one of the most popular country for sourcing talent and receives the highest remittances from nationals working abroad says a survey

The Borderless Workforce Survey conducted in 27 countries by global recruiting firm Manpower Inc was released on Tuesday 24 June 2008. Some of the key findings of the survey:
  1. India is the third most popular country for sourcing foreign talent; 11 of the 26 countries surveyed other than India sourced foreign talent from India.
  2. India receives the highest remittances ($27 billion) from nationals working abroad, followed by China ($25.7 billion), Mexico ($25 billion) and the Philippines ($17 billion).
  3. India has the highest percentage of nationals working abroad with tertiary education. Of the nearly 2.2 millions of Indians working abroad, 53 percent have acquired tertiary education.
  4. India ranks third in the list of Top 10 countries believed to be an economic threat to other nations.
  5. Indian employers are second least concerned about government and businesses not doing enough to slow the outward migration of talent.
Contributed by:
Prof Bikramjit Sen
(Globsyn Business School)

Source: http://www.siliconindia.com/shownews/43078

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