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A talented work force and close contacts with Mainland China attract leading global recruitment agency.
Ma Foi Management Consultants Hong Kong Ltd, today (23 October) announced the establishment of its office in Hong Kong, its 100th operation in a global network spanning 12 countries.
The decision to establish an office in Hong Kong is part of the company's strategy to capitalise on the strong demand for quality recruitment services in Mainland China and Hong Kong. The company will focus, in particular, on the banking and finance and information technology sectors.
Originating from India, Ma Foi Management Consultants is the largest such consultancy in India and a regional market leader.
Mr. K Pandia Rajan, Managing Director of Ma Foi said, "We see a great potential in Hong Kong. China is a leading global manufacturing powerhouse. Hong Kong is a leading international city with a dynamic, well-educated and market savvy work force. This makes for a very good fit with our service offering."
"The establishment of Ma Foi Hong Kong is the realisation of the Group's long time vision to operate in the financial capital of East Asia. Hong Kong was a natural choice to set up an operation that would challenge our company's capabilities and expertise in our service offerings."
Associate Director-General of Investment Promotion at Invest Hong Kong, Mr. Charles Ng, welcomed the company's decision to set up in Hong Kong. "Hong Kong is a services-based economy. Our highly skilled workforce understands the demands of the global economy and has an appreciation of the business culture in the fast-growing Mainland cities. This duality, breaks down barriers, enables business and is one of Hong Kong's principal strengths."
Ma Foi is headquartered in India. The company has witnessed impressive growth over the last 14 years. It now has a global reach encompassing 100 offices in 12 countries - from the USA, Great Britain, Middle East to Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and China. Ma Foi is a subsidiary of the Vedior N.V. Group of companies, a global recruitment company with a turnover of over 7.66 Billion Euros.
The company has worked with over 200 Fortune 500 organisations, made over 153,000 placements many at very senior levels across 35 countries. For further information, please visit the website atwww.bfsiworld.com.
Invest Hong Kong is the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government department charged with encouraging and facilitating inward investment into the city by providing the support needed to establish or expand a business presence here. For more information, please visit the website at www.InvestHK.gov.hk.
Ends/Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Issued at HKT 19:00
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