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Here is a quick glance of our key initiatives in numbers
STRUCTURED INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME (SIP)
Over
16,450
placements in 2016
STAR
Over
4,000
JPA scholars serving their bonds with Malaysian employers
CAREER COMEBACK PROGRAMME
(Source: LFS 2015, DoS)
38.3%
of total Malaysian labour force are women
Female Labour Participation Rate
Increase in
+7.3%
representing an additional 750,000 women in the workforce
RETURNING EXPERT PROGRAMME (REP)
Up to December 2016
4,121
applications approved since 2011
International Recognition
The Harvard Business school will use the
REP
as a case study for a course module
CRITICAL OCCUPATIONS LIST (COL)
Expanded in
SCOPE
from six sectors (2015) to ten sectors (2016)
"When you work overseas, you will realise many of the best people there are Malaysians. It is the Malaysians who are creative and able to persevere.”
Norlida Azmi, Group Chief Human Capital Officer, UEM Group
"With the help of this grant, I am hopeful that the project now will be able enter its third phase, where we focus on developing a stable source of income for the people of Tohor.“
Nur Farhana Nadirah Hassan, Winner, MyASEAN Youth Award 2017
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