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An ‘Idea Economy’ for Malaysia

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Dec 11, 2015
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Unemployment is rapidly increasing in Malaysia, especially among college graduates aged 20-24, who number 161,000 out of the 400,000 unemployed within the country, or 40.25 percent.

In addition, close to half the graduates of public universities are working in mismatched occupations unrelated to their formal training. A Finance Ministry report states tha…

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