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The State of Global Hiring 2026

Hiring patterns, compensation benchmarks, regulatory shifts, and what to expect in 2027.

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73%

of companies plan to hire across borders in 2026, up from 58% in 2024.

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Country Entry Playbook: APAC Edition

Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia. Entity vs. EOR, hiring norms, salary bands.

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Country Entry Playbook: EMEA Edition

UK, Germany, UAE, KSA, Egypt. Visa pathways, employer costs, and the regulatory traps.

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Country Entry Playbook: LATAM Edition

Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Chile. Visa pathways, employer costs, and the regulatory traps.

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The CFO's Guide to Multi-Country Payroll

Consolidation, FX hedging, accruals, and the close calendar for global finance teams.

Agile vs. Remote.com

How we compare on coverage, dedicated CSMs and MENA depth.

Agile vs. Deel

Service depth, mobility, and total cost of ownership compared.

Agile vs. Papaya Global

Beyond payroll aggregation: full EOR, mobility and HR consulting.

Agile vs. Multiplier

Where we go further on service, mobility and emerging markets.

Agile vs. Remofirst

Owned entities, mobility, and senior-talent relocation compared.

Agile vs. AirSwift

Beyond energy: a broader EOR, payroll and mobility platform.

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