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labour market

81% of employers give PWD workers equal marks for work ethics: DOSM

Majority also acknowledge their contribution to productivity and innovation

Malaysia’s unemployment rate stable at 2.9% in March 2026

Labour market shows steady growth as employment and participation rates continue to rise

Strengthening graduate employability and labour market alignment in Malaysia – Ramanan Ramakrishnan

With unemployment at an 11-year low, data from MYFutureJobs highlights growing demand for skilled roles and the need to better align graduate expectations with industry needs

Malaysia’s jobless rate drops to decade low of 3% in April

Labour market continues steady recovery as employment rises and participation rate improves, says DOSM

Businesses should absorb minimum wage hike, not burden consumers, says industry leaders

Groups also warn of rising costs, call for government support to ease impact on businesses

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Influencer who recited Quran at Batu Caves accused of sexual misconduct in Netherlands

Abdellatif Ouisa has targeted recently converted, underage Muslim women, alleges Dutch publication

Subsidised RON95: how cheap is Malaysia’s fuel compared to neighbours?

There has been a spate of viral videos showing vehicles from neighbouring countries such as Thailand and Singapore being filled with Malaysia's heavily subsidised RON95 petrol, indicating a blatant disregard for local laws.