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King: Malaysia must strive to produce high-value graduates in defence, security
His Majesty said the country should continue to strive to produce local graduates to fill high-value professions in the increasingly dynamic field of defence and security strategy.
Sat Jun 18 2022
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Graduates fail to secure jobs due to poor command of English - Abd Wahid Omar
Poor command of the English language, inability to communicate and lack of self confidence are among factors why local graduates are unemployable.
Thu Feb 27 2014
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70 per cent get jobs within 6 months of graduating
Local graduates are more fortunate than that of other countries for they find employment soon after graduation because of ample job opportunities, said Higher Education Minister.
Fri Feb 08 2013