The third edition of the Micro-Credentials Education Summit (MCES) which began here today saw the participation of over 300 local and international delegates comprising representatives from federal ministries, government agencies, and industry players along with 110 institutes of higher learning.

We have the necessary resources and skilled workforce, Anwar adds. 

This is due to post-Covid-19 positive economic environment last year.

This is to help women return to workforce, she says. 

Young adults are having a hard time amid a recovering global economy.

Manforce Group Berhad (“the Company”) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with Selangor Youth Community (“SAY”) to form a strategic partnership that empowers the local youth workforce.

Malaysia's chip assembly industry accounts for more than a tenth of global trade.

They are Swinburne University, Curtin University and UTS.

Azmin says Malaysia can attract foreign investors especially Japanese companies which recently decided to shift their production out of China.

As M'sians begin losing jobs, the presence of foreign workers and refugees in M'sia may be the last straw to break this country.

The Malaysian Employers Federation says this would help lessen the financial strain on business owners.

CORONAVIRUS | While some can work from home under the movement control order - the crucial matter is that not all jobs allow for such flexibility.

Nichicon management had agreed with the EIEUWR that there would be no action while CA was referred to industrial court.

Mahfuz Omar says the committee would look for ways to create a 'win-win' situation between workers and employers.

He said Malaysia has a brilliant workforce as seen in the diaspora overseas, but they were not flourishing here.

LETTER | It is the focus on human development which would bring greater economic prosperity.

The new ministry could resolve emerging challenges in an ageing workforce.

ADUN SPEAKS | We cannot reach 100pct of our potential if 50pct of the population cannot.

Inclusion of elderly into the workforce in Japan boosts country's real GDP, says Prof Naohiro Ogawa.