GEORGE TOWN: Despite it being a tough year for businesses, generally most employers are still paying out bonuses to their staffers as a reward for their hard work and productivity – albeit at a lower rate.
KUALA LUMPUR: Many Malaysian companies have become excessively reliant on cheap unskilled foreign labour, resulting in low median wages in manufacturing, says Liew Chin Tong.
GEORGE TOWN: The MyBrain programme should be reintroduced under Budget 2024 to expand the country’s talent pool in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), says the Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA).