gig economy

The proposed legislation will be tabled by the Human Resources Ministry (KESUMA) in the current session of the Dewan Rakyat.

An enlightening discussion with Raja Hamzah Abidin Raja Nong Chik, Board of Director at TalentCorp, on the pressing issue of talent migration in Malaysia. We explored how global megatrends like AI, 5G, and automation are influencing talent movement, the strength of Malaysia’s green economy initiatives, and the impact of hyper-connectivity on talent retention. We also delved into how the private sector can embrace Industry 5.0 and the gig economy to create competitive work environments, and whether Malaysia’s re-skilling programs are keeping pace with global technological changes.

Developing nations have a real opportunity to cash in on knowledge-based work which allows flexibility.

Mustapha Sakmud said most SPM certificate-holders are interested to work in the gig economy sector like e-hailing or manufacturing sector.

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has given an assurance that the government will establish the Gig Economy Commission Malaysia (SEGiM) as soon as possible to improve social prote

Secretary of Penggerak Belia Selangor, Yip Jenzen and CEO of Troopers Malaysia, Joshua Tan, discuss how the rapid growth of the gig sector and interest among Malaysian youth can be harnessed to tackle youth unemployment, and the role of the Gig Transformation Initiative in this. #ItsAboutYOUth

An estimated 4 million people are working in the gig economy. Have protection and rights within the sector evolved to meet the needs of gig workers? Zaim Mohzani from Nation Building School and Amanda Yeo from Emir Research weigh in.

School leavers want flexibility and gig work offers it. But how will that affect the economy?

In Malaysia, the gig economy sector is more associated with p-hailing riders, but there are many more jobs in the sector.

MDEC has urged the government to focus on the development of a gig economy framework or high-value partnerships in Budget 2023.

'Creativity' has been identified by the World Economic Forum, the IMF and global business analysts as the key to our future economies.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob welcomes and encourages more young people to be involved in digital business and the gig economy.

Workers in the gig economy need ample protection from the government and platform providers who employ them.

Benarkah pekerja gig dianggap sebagai pekerjaan berkemahiran rendah, bergaji rendah dan kurang mobiliti sosioekonomi?

Tun M said Malaysia managed to tap into the new economy quite early, simply because the communication system in the country is very good.