Graduates suffer low return on education investment
Malaysian graduates are experiencing lower returns on their education investment, with many employed in roles below their qualification level. This reflects a persistent mismatch between higher education output and labour market demand. As a result, wage growth and career progression have remained constrained. The article underscores the need for structural reforms to better align education, skills, and employment outcomes.
04 May 2021 I New Straits Times
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