Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Noraini Ahmad said in the current global economic slowdown following the Covid-19 pandemic, new skills, such as digital skills, need to be emphasised to enable a new economic alignment to take place. — Picture by Firdaus LatifKUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — The current job market not only demands that graduates excelled academically but also requires them to be equipped with knowledge and new skills, said Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Noraini Ahmad.
“Therefore, the Higher Education Ministry will always support graduate marketability and skills programmes to increase their abilities and soft skills, especially in the development of digital training courses. The Penjana KPT-CAP programme is a government initiative to increase the marketability of graduates and reduce unemployment due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The programme has received an investment of RM100 million.
At the ceremony, 121 graduates from various universities completed digital skill training under the programme managed by General Assembly Malaysia with the cooperation of Universiti Teknologi Mara’s Industry, Community and Alumni Network .
Minister again n again talking rubbish. Very incompetent
Have the students been exposed to those new skills?
Ah mcm2 la minister ni 😆 stupid