Mind The Youth Skills Gap
Shazrul Ariff Suhaimi, Research Associate, Khazanah Research Institute
20-May-25 08:30
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In the first quarter of 2025, Malaysia’s labour market expanded to 9.1 million jobs. Yet, a 2.1% vacancy rate persists, prompting questions about whether our youth are adequately prepared for today’s workforce demands. Helping us unpack this is Shazrul Ariff Suhaimi, Research Associate at Khazanah Research Institute.
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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim
Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Keith Kam, Aisalli Ayub
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Categories: government, the workplace, economy, markets, education
Tags: malaysia, youth unemployment, labour market, malaysian workforce, skills mismatch,