Carnival targets Orang Asli, people with disabilities, poor, asnaf, ex-cons, says exco

Stats Dept says more people working now as national economy continues to grow

Measure also expected to create 310,000 jobs in related sectors

MOHR says over 84,000 people underwent training under Manpower Dept

By Yasmin Ramlan SUBANG JAYA, July 28 — Malaysian chipmakers must look beyond domestic borders and tap into fast-growing global markets, as the country positions itself as a leader of the semiconductor industry. Speaking at the launch of Malaysia’s first training programme led by British...

ISTANBUL, May 21 — A report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and Poland’s National Research Institute (NASK) revealed yesterday that 25 per cent of jobs worldwide are potentially exposed to generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), with clerical and highly-digital occupations facing the highest vulnerability.

SHAH ALAM, May 15 — The Selangor government is aiming to lower its unemployment rate to 2 per cent by the end of the year, from 2.2 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of this year.

TOKYO, May 13 — Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co plans to cut around 20,000 jobs worldwide — more than double the number announced last November — as part of deeper restructuring efforts to revive its struggling business.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, April 29 — The JobCare tour, which visited 10 locations last year, has helped more than 3,000 people gain employment. State executive councillor for human resources and poverty eradication V. Papparaidu said jobs were offered in various fields and at many...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — More than 5,000 jobs will be on offer at the EmpowerHer Career Fair, set to be held at the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur on Friday and Saturday.

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, Dec 13—The annual Selangor Aviation Show (SAS) 2024 has set a new record with a total transaction value of RM3.2 billion and close to 30,000 visitors over three days. State executive councillor for investment, trade, and mobility Ng Sze Han said the achievement...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The government is committed to ensuring youth have access to jobs commensurate with their training, and that no region is underserved in terms of digital exposure.

By Fitri Hazim Hazam SHAH ALAM, Oct 8 — Over 1,000 jobs will be available at the JobCare Carnival in Kuala Selangor on October 19. State executive councillor for human resources and poverty eradication V. Papparaidu said the event will be held at the Kuala Selangor Municipal Council Hall,...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — There will be 2,600 job opportunities from 80 local and international companies for youth at Miti Day 2024, organised by the Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti).

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Sept 2 — Tengku Permaisuri of Selangor Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin has urged the government to reassess wages, particularly that of graduates, in line with current needs, economy and inflation. Her Royal Highness stressed the importance of solutions to...

By Yasmin Ramlan  SHAH ALAM, May 10 — To effectively attract young voters, Pakatan Harapan (Harapan) must understand and address the specific needs of youths in order to enhance their quality of life in Kuala Kubu Baharu, according to a political analyst.  Suffian Mansor from Universiti...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — The ideas and initiatives of the National TVET council and the National Entrepreneur Development Council will be coordinated to ensure the rapid development of the technopreneur section, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahd Hamidi said.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, April 5 — The Selangor government is conducting monthly meetings that focus on efforts to stimulate investment in the manufacturing and service sectors.  State executive councillor for investment Ng Sze Han said the initiative, spearheaded by state subsidiary...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — Technology giant Google today announced two initiatives to equip Malaysian youth with future-ready skills focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and to enhance public service delivery with the help of cloud-native, AI-driven productivity tools, a move in alignment with Malaysia’s Madani Economy Framework.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — A total of 898 foreign investment projects valued at RM281.5 billion have been approved in the manufacturing and services sectors from 2022 to 2023, said Deputy Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Liew Chin Tong.