TMS CEO Andrew Chan said the finding, further bolstered by a further 24 per cent of respondents advising they had received increases in excess of six per cent, was indicative of an increase in business confidence within the sector.
Having successfully established its 'TMS Academy' concept in Australia, China, Singapore and Thailand, TMS Asia Pacific is now poised to take the concept on a truly global basis following the signing of an agreement to provide training services to international hotel group Design Hotels™.
TMS Asia-Pacific's recently-introduced iPhone application has proven a major success with the recruitment company attracting just under 3,500 users within the first four weeks of launch.
Launching the third annual TMS Asia-Pacific third Asia Travel and Hospitality Industry Salary Report this week, CEO Andrew Chan said the 2010 survey will have even more significance than its 2008 and 2009 predecessors following what he described as a three-year economic roller coaster ride for the sector.