MALAYSIA TOLD TO IMPROVE LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY

  THE ORGANISATION for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has urged Malaysia to reverse a trend of 15 years of low labour productivity by improving education and labour skills – helping the country meet its government goal of becoming a developed nation by 2020. The OECD’s recommendations come in a new economic assessment of Malaysia. “Enhancing the regulatory frameworks for competition and small and medium-sized enterprises, facilitating economic integration with the other countries of the region, raising public sector productivity and ...


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