Malaysia Productivity Corporation Leads 3.6% Growth Target Initiative Under 13th Malaysia Plan
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The Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) is spearheading efforts to achieve a 3.6% annual productivity growth target under the 13th Malaysia Plan, focusing on digitalisation, talent development, and regulatory reform. A key initiative is the 'place and train' model, which aligns training with industry needs.
The semiconductor sector aims for RM1 trillion in exports, necessitating a skilled labor supply. UWC Bhd reports increased participant intake from 12 to over 100 in the Academy in Industry program, enhancing graduates' career prospects.

Feb 22, 2026, 6:07 AM