By Sandy Yang (
People's Daily Online) 16:51, April 25, 2014
Email|
Print|
Comments twitter facebook Sina Microblog reddit 41,000 extra jobs will be created in the City of London by 2023, according to a newlyreleased report.
The report, commissioned by the City of London Corporation, confirms that the pace ofeconomic recovery in the City has outpaced the UK average. Employment within the Cityis projected to have increased by 24.3 percent between 2009 and 2013 – an addition of85,000 jobs.
The Professional Services sector will account for more than half (8,400) of the 15,000 newjobs predicted to be created in the City over the next 2 years and is expected to generate25,000 new jobs by 2023. The Technology, Media and Communications (TMT) sector isalso forecast to enjoy continued expansion. The financial services industry will remain thesingle biggest industry in the City, with 165,000 workers.
Mark Boleat, Policy Chairman at the City of London Corporation, said: “As one of theworld’s leading financial centres, the City is crucial for driving growth across London andthe UK. This very positive report shows that growth continues to put down roots acrossthe City’s industries, especially in the key new areas of technology and media. The growthin productivity is also extremely positive news, and will reinforce the City’s competitiveposition and support growth in key industries.”
(Editor:YaoChun、Huang Jin)
Related reading
Over 100,000 celebrate Irish St Patrick's Day in LondonLondon increases airport capacity to boost economyContemporary artists in major summer show at Henry Moore FoundationLondon celebrates 450 Years since birth of ShakespeareLondon underground launches new artist cover for tube mapLondon exhibition reveals evolution of Chinese paintingLondon LuxuryWe RecommendHand-painted maps go viral online; painter's name remains unknown4th Beijing Int'l Film Festival endsCommando elite specializes in sign languageMan photoshops himself into girlfriend's childhood photosPhoto story: Stallholders at Beijing Zoo Wholesale MarketArtists on backstageBeckham launches fund to support youth soccer in ChinaCherry blossoms hit peak bloom in Washington D.C.Children in ancient costumes learn ZhusuanName:
本站仅提供存储服务,所有内容均由用户发布,如发现有害或侵权内容,请
点击举报。