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MALAYSIA faces a dual challenge – a rapidly ageing population and the need for dynamic human capital development. The recent Budget 2024 announcement reflected the government’s priority on developing new talent that are highly skilled and adaptable to a rapidly evolving world.
Feb 12, 2021 · This chapter presents an overview of the landscape of HCD in Malaysia. Relevant reports, plans, policies, and strategies to strengthen human capital through education and training is reviewed. Finally, a few issues and challenges that Malaysia experiences are discussed.
The newly released 2021/2022 Human Development Report shows that the country has maintained its position, at number 62 out of 191 countries and territories with a Human Development Index (HDI) score that is high enough to put it in the ‘Very High Human Development’ category of countries.
Mar 15, 2019 · The World Bank’s new Human Capital Index is a cross-country metric designed to forecast a country’s human capital by tracking the trajectory, from birth to adulthood, of a child born today. In the latest edition of the Malaysia Economic Monitor, we investigate how Malaysia fared using this method.
Human capital development is a key factor in stimulating and creating a sustainable economic growth. High skilled workforce readiness is crucial to support the economic transition to a knowledge, technology and innovation intensive activities.
The Research and Development Industrial Report aims to provide information to the relevant industries as well as the general public on the latest development of the Malaysian training landscape. The report also serves as references for both employers and employees on training needs.
May 23, 2023 · Human capital development is a critical enabler for driving and sustaining Malaysia’s economic growth. An efficient and inclusive labour market will resolve… The availability of a skilled workforce is necessary to support the transition of all economic sectors towards knowledge-intensive activities, drive labour productivity gains, and ...
