Wednesday, December 06, 2006

外資行聘星洲人

禤中怡的新加坡朋友埋怨香港金鐘道一家美資大行近期挖了很多新加坡人才來港,禤中怡最初也不明白星洲人為何如此吃香,但想多一點,或者也是不難找到答案的。目前香港股市大旺,大行們生意增多,自然要增加人手,人才多多不夠,新加坡突然成為各外資大行在亞太區挖人首選地點。

話分兩頭,外資大行除挖新加坡人外,互相挖角潮亦鬥個不亦樂乎,大家睇大行的網站,香港和新加坡的職位空缺十分多。在大摩(摩根士丹利)網站內,發現亞太區私人財富管理(Private Wealth Management)部門請人外,投資銀行(Investment Banking)和固定收入(Fixed Income)部門也需分析員。若登入花旗網站,可看到業務發展、客戶關係主任以至櫃位員職位空缺都有。有中環圈的朋友告之,不少獵頭(Head hunter)公司正積極擴充,可預見未來生意有幾好,更重要的是一個股市已養活很多人,只要有deal做,牽涉的會計、法律、財務等服務不可或缺,連鎖效應絕對強勁,分分鐘連茶餐廳外賣生意也多些。(怎會有時間離開辦公室去食飯呢?)

問題是,為甚麼香港的土炮新人,面對那麼好景,但並非個個有機會,最終甚至有得睇,無得食?論英文,香港人的英文未必比新加坡人差,話雖新加坡人英文流利,但星英語(Singlish)口音不太標準,恐怕同印度英語一樣,會被視為英語聽力的一大挑戰。香港大學生講英文都算規規矩矩。但禤中怡估計真正問題是與不同民族的人相處有關,新加坡是有名的世界人種集中地,由細到大習慣與不同民族的人相處,世界觀以至在不同地區文化的適應力都較好。你叫他食牛扒又得,食咖喱一樣得。香港人最喜歡的卻是以本位為先,出去玩時自己圍埋一堆便算,存有這種圍牆心態,你叫外國大行怎請你?大行寧願請班講英文不太「正」,但不會排斥外來文化的新加坡人好過。視野狹窄的香港人若然在香港返工都唔掂,更不要談被人挖去外國擔任高職了。

禤中怡過去曾往新加坡出差,經常體驗到星洲政府以至社會整體對民族共和的睇法。由於要做一些投資研究報告,禤中怡曾細閱過星洲政府一些公開的政策宣傳刊物,其中講及房屋政策如組屋簡介及中央公積金資料等等。這些政府刊發的資料均有一個特色,就是必然會找來不同種族模特兒拍攝封面照,中國人、馬拉人、印巴裔人大家並排而列,不分你我。由於在很多政府刊物上有這種設計安排,故令禤中怡印象深刻,香港嘛,特別回歸後下下強調融合同學習祖國多過做國際都會,與新加坡相比,人地由小到大,已習慣了這種多元性的生活模式。

世界電信展之無啖好食篇
之前提過,世界電信展在香港舉辦是一件好威水的事。不過,這次政府選擇在亞洲博覽館舉行,有很多人怨聲四起,對這個新展覽場館印象甚為麻麻。首先車費貴,如要快,由IFC(國際金融中心)搭機鐵來回要72元,如不用八達通即日來回優惠,更要100大元。要平可搭巴士,但怎會有此閒情。結果未見會場,先被地鐵打一百大板。更慘的是場館膳食安排差到離譜,電信展第一日的午飯時間,連食自助餐都要排大隊,你有錢都不見得有位坐。捱飯盒?更不用講,你最好預備半個小時排隊買,兼且肯定要站著來吃。結果禤中怡不想浪費時間,最後搭機鐵去機場那邊食,快捷兼更便宜。難怪見到有參展商由機場坐機鐵運成批飯盒往博覽館,似乎這個是爭分奪秒的好方法,比搵位同事呆等更佳。

政府一心想將該處變成會展後另一個大型會議中心,但恐怕很多地方還需改善,至少要增設飲食設施,因山長水遠,已有充軍感覺,膳食安排還這般差,難有好印象。

(12月6日刊於《am730》)

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