Malaysia government estimates that over 160,000 new jobs will be created in 2021 Details
Malaysia s Prime Minister s Office (PMO) has estimated that over 160,000 new jobs will be created in 2021 through committed investment, a result of close coordination between the Government and the industry.
In a statement, the PMO said the Government always welcomes offers from Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers and the SME Association of Malaysia to work together to overcome the unemployment rate through initiatives under the 2021 Budget, especially when through enhancing skills and digitalisation.
While areas of the country are currently still under Movement Control Order (MCO), the Government is optimistic to hit the set targets, given that the strategy is also designed to take into account the MCO and the new norms.
05 Feb 2021 / 08:11 H. A family member serving food to a COVID-19 patient who is under home quarantine in Kuala Lumpur fotoBERNAMA (2021) Copyrights Reserved
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4: The Selangor state government wants to set up a community-level quarantine centre in tackling the surge in COVID-19 cases in the state.
Its Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said this was due to Selangor having many People’s Housing Project (PPR) areas that were unsuitable for residents to self-quarantine if found to be positive for the virus.
“We are aware that Selangor has a high population density and there are many urban poor areas like the PPR where each unit has three or only two rooms. So it’s impossible for its occupants to self-isolate.
GEORGE TOWN, Feb 4: The state government expressed its hope today that the health department will expedite approval for pooled RT-PCR testing which wi.
PETALING JAYA: The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has urged the government to streamline enforcement efforts according to standard guidel.
GEORGE TOWN (Feb 4): The State government expressed its hope today that the health department will expedite approval for pooled RT-PCR testing which will “save money and time”.
Penang Chief Minister, Chow Kon Yeow, said Penang S.A.F.E. a collaborative initiative with the Penang branch of the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) is more cost effective since there is a large number of workers that need to be tested.
“For example, the factory will arrange for five workers living in the same place to undergo screening. The samples will then be pooled into one test tube instead of five individual tubes.