Malaysia’s semiconductor industry is thriving, but it needs an additional 60,000 engineers to support its ambitious growth plans, according to Wong Siew Hai, chairman of the Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association .
This facility in Puchong is central to Malaysia’s plans to advance from traditional semiconductor services to high-value fabless manufacturing and IC design.Malaysia is a good choice due to its bright industry prospects, government incentives, and the low cost of doing business.” According to Ng Sze Han, Selangor’s state executive councillor for investment, the hub offers salaries up to RM6,000 for new graduates.
He also added that not all talents seek the highest salary or a fast-paced environment; many prefer a better quality of life, which Puchong offers. Meanwhile, Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow is optimistic that the “Silicon Valley of the East” will attract and keep skilled workers.S’poreans driving to M’sia with outstanding traffic summons face arrest or travel ban, over 108,000 unsettled summons