Why English Skills Matter More Than Ever
In an increasingly global and technology-driven economy, organizations must ensure that employees can communicate effectively across borders and industries. Research highlighted in ETS’s TOEIC Global English Skills Report shows that English proficiency is now a critical workplace capability.
These findings highlight the growing importance of reliable English proficiency assessments to support hiring, training, and workforce development
92%
of HR leaders say English proficiency is more important today than five years ago
90%
say English proficiency is critical to organizational success
81%
say the integration of AI tools increases the need for English proficiency
What the ETS Report Covers
The report provides insights from HR decision-makers across multiple countries and industries. Inside the report, you will discover:
- The current state of English proficiency in the global workforce
- The benefits of standardized English assessments for organizations
- How English proficiency supports global collaboration and business growth
- Why English skills are increasingly important for working effectively with AI tools
- Future trends shaping workforce communication and hiring practices
As organizations in the MENA region expand internationally and adopt new technologies, the demand for strong English communication skills continues to grow.
Read the TOEIC Global English Skills Report today.
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