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Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid has established a Strategic TVET 2.0 Task Force and 10 specialist committees to drive Malaysia's technical and vocational education transformation through 2035, aiming to develop a workforce responsive to evolving economic needs.
Heng Meng Lai, 57, has made history as Seberang Perai Polytechnic's oldest graduate, completing a Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. His achievement underscores Malaysia's commitment to lifelong learning and education accessibility.
Malaysia's Academy in Industry programme is reshaping vocational education by linking young people facing life challenges with real workplace experience and industry-recognised qualifications in sectors like automotive and food processing.
Malaysia's $1.5 billion sukuk issuance attracted demand nearly five times the offered amount at record-low spreads, reflecting robust investor confidence in the nation's economic management and reform agenda, Bank Negara Malaysia's governor announced.
Jeli Kelantan Polytechnic has unveiled the first solar-powered buggy cars in Kelantan, developed by engineering students as part of a green energy initiative costing nearly RM300,000.
Malaysia's National Training Week 2026 officially launches in Sandakan tomorrow, delivering thousands of free training courses spanning AI, digital marketing, trades, and wellness to citizens across all demographics and employment backgrounds.
Malaysia's Human Resources Ministry is advocating for converting PTPK skill-development loans into grants, citing financial hardship among trainees who forgo employment to pursue technical education.
The Perak Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council (MAIPk) has committed RM470,000 to sponsor 25 underprivileged youth in a maritime TVET programme, providing professional training and direct employment pathways in the shipping industry.