Two in three of Malaysia’s working graduates aged 24 and below hold jobs below their qualification level, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM). Across all age groups, the...
"This shows that upskilling and professional certification can open doors to more competitive earnings." Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri R. Ramanan said that in July, after his ministry counted 343,836...
The eighth edition of the Malaysia Critical Occupations List (MyCOL), published by TalentCorp, grows from 37 occupations to 66. The previous cycle looked at 3 sectors of the economy. MyCOL...
Aerospace, semiconductors, and pharmaceuticals come up again and again when people talk about where technical and vocational education and training (TVET) graduates should aim. Electric vehicles usually join the list,...
A student in Johor runs a lab experiment on a laptop. In Sarawak, a university college is preparing to provide its students with aircraft design tools on-screen. Both scenes come...
On 7 October 2026, Malaysia’s National Cyber Security Agency (NACSA) launched the My Cyber Hero Portal at the CyberDSA 2026 defence and security conference. It’s an interactive cybersecurity learning platform...
Malaysia has set a minimum target of 3,000 smart factories for its manufacturers by 2030, under Mission 2 of the New Industrial Master Plan 2030 (NIMP 2030). Every one of...
In May 2024, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim launched the National Semiconductor Strategy. Its talent goal speaks directly to the country’s engineering faculties: 60,000 high-skilled Malaysian engineers and workers...