By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, July 26 — Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is no longer just an option but has become a core pillar in developing human capital and driving Selangor’s economic growth, said Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari. He said the field is...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, May 1 — Cooperation and a spirit of tolerance must be cultivated between employers and staff to build mutual understanding and add value to the company. State executive councillor for human resources and poverty eradication V. Papparaidu said this is important...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, April 23 — The state administration has made various initiatives available to upskill workers to align with industry needs, and maintain Selangor’s position as the main contributor to the national gross domestic product (GDP). State executive councillor for...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 — The average income of rubber smallholders has increased to RM436 per month as of May, marking a 40 per cent increase after the Agrofood initiative by the Rubber Industry Smallholder Development Authority (Risda) was implemented.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 20 — The benefits of major foreign investment in the country must be reflected in programmes for the people, said Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

By Yasmin Ramlan  SHAH ALAM, Apr 23 — The existing collaboration between the Selangor Technical Skills Development Centre (STDC) and tech conglomerate Siemens has led to the successful upskilling and reskilling of over 2,000 workers.  Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari said this was...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — Malaysian businesses can benefit from the immense potential of artificial intelligence (AI) by establishing comprehensive upskilling programmes and adopting advanced generative AI solutions, said Google’s global head of government affairs and public policy Karan Bhatia.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — The Small and Medium Enterprises Association (Samenta) has urged the government to focus on upskilling Malaysians for higher-paying jobs by attracting high-value industries instead of giving in to the frequent demand for higher minimum wage.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, March 8 — Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) will offer pre-diploma studies to the children of Selangor's low-income B40 families. Its vice-chancellor Datuk Shahrin Sahib @ Sahibuddin said the offer aims to provide a second chance to individuals who could not manage...

SHAH ALAM, March 1 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) and the Human Resources Ministry (MOHR) have been given a month to develop a new upskilling training module to produce more competent workers.

BUKIT MERTAJAM, Feb 24 — The Human Resources Ministry will focus more on improving the skills of employees this year by providing technical and skills training so their productivity can be increased.

KOTA BHARU, Feb 20 — The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) is urging more women to participate in programmes that can boost the economy and workforce through the various upskilling initiatives offered through Laman Wanita (Lawa), said its minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

GEORGE TOWN, July 14 — Employers are urged to provide opportunities for their workers to go for training and talent development so that initiatives implemented by the government to produce a more highly skilled workforce are not in vain.

SHAH ALAM, June 26 — As many as 4.5 million Malaysians are likely to lose their jobs by 2030 if they do not improve their skills or attend reskilling and upskilling programmes with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI).