According to the ILO, green jobs are jobs in any economic sector that contributes to preserving or restoring the environment, ultimately to sustainable levels.
Pay hike for Malaysia’s ‘lazy’ civil servants sparks discontent, inflation worries
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim accused of ignoring the private sector and wooing a key vote bank by increasing government workers’ salaries by more than 13 per cent His decision has also revived …
Microsoft Will Invest $2.2 billion To Support Malaysia’s Cloud And AI Transformation
Tech giant Microsoft has announced that they will be investing $2.2 billion (RM10.5 billion) to support Malaysia’s digitalisation endeavours, namely a new cloud and artificial intelligence …
KFC Malaysia temporarily closes outlets amid Gaza boycott
KFC Malaysia has temporarily closed some outlets in the country amid calls to boycott the chain over Israel’s war in Gaza. KFC is among a number of Western brands in Malaysia, where more than 60 …
Malaysia’s 5G penetration reaches 36% at mid-April
In May 2023, the Malaysian government announced it will enable the deployment of a second 5G network during this year.
Nursing shortage in Malaysia to hit 60% by 2030, says health minister
Malaysia’s Health Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said that a collaboration between public and private sectors can help improve the shortfall of nursing staff needed to meet healthcare demands in the country.
Microsoft to invest US$2.2 billion in Malaysia, as Silicon Valley eyes bigger Southeast Asia footprint
Silicon Valley giants including Microsoft, Amazon and Google, along with Chinese tech conglomerates such as Alibaba, are making a big push to grow in Southeast Asia.
PM Anwar: TVET in Malaysia to be enhanced to address shortage of 30,000 engineers
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes are set to be enhanced to address the shortage of 30,000 engineers in the country,
Lambretta scooters return to Malaysia 2-wheel market
Returning to the Malaysia scooter market is that other legendary Italian scooter brand, Lambretta. After being absent from Malaysian roads since the sixti Malaysia returns with an ambitious plans of five official stores located
Microsoft announces US$2.2 billion investment to fuel Malaysia’s cloud and AI transformation
Microsoft to invest US$2.2 billion in Malaysia for new cloud and AI infrastructure, AI skilling opportunities, nation’s cybersecurity capabilities and developers.