Integrate digital upskilling and reskilling initiatives into the education curriculum
By continuously reforming/improving and adapting the curriculum, the end result is higher standards leading to better employability.
Mon Jan 24 2022
Addressing structural issues to gain overall employability
The govt has to work harder to ensure that the actual unemployment figures for subsequent months after June onwards can be brought down.
Wed Aug 04 2021
Employability rate of community college, polytechnic graduates at 98 pct annually
The employability rate of graduates of community colleges and polytechnics in the technical education and vocational training (TVET) field, has remained high, at 98 per cent annually.
Sun Apr 04 2021
Graduate employability rate 84.4 per cent in 2020 - Noraini
During the time when the country is affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, especially from the economic aspect that reduces employment opportunities, the 1.8 per cent decline is not that significant.
Fri Mar 12 2021
2021 Budget: Create job guarantee scheme for graduates - MYC
The Malaysian Youth Council (MYC) suggested the government to introduce a job guarantee scheme under the 2021 Budget.
Wed Nov 04 2020
87 per cent workers willing to be re-trained to ensure employability
The sentiment is highest among more Generation-X workers, with 92 per cent of respondents aged from 35 to 44 years old feeling so.
Mon Jul 06 2020
Govt-funded scheme to help retrenched staff rejoin workforce showing potential
The online programme holds much potential in raising worker employability in sectors such as small and medium scale enterprises.
Wed Jul 01 2020
Inaugural Socso EIS Youth Virtual Career Fair scores success
This career fair is a testimony that Socso continues to discharge its functions as a national public employment service provider despite the challenging COVID-19 pandemic.
Sat May 16 2020
Malaysia moves up in latest Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2020
Malaysia's newly earned accolade for talent development had dominated in multiple categories.
Fri Apr 17 2020
'Having a degree doesn't promise you a job' - Malaysian Employers
The Malaysian Employers Federation opines if graduates want their dream job, then they have to be willing to start at a lower level.
Wed Feb 03 2016
Najib announces task force to promote academia-industry collaboration
The task force is to encourage collaboration between academia and industry to enhance marketability of graduates.
Wed Nov 11 2015
Pursue additional certs, Malaysian IT students told
Even as the industry evolves, Malaysian IT students are urged to go for additional professional certifications to better their employability and salaries drawn.
Mon Oct 07 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024