Investing more in the people

Malaysia has done well in gross enrolment ratio and university enrolments have shot up but there

Emphasis on human capital development crucialfor the country to boost productivity

WEAK crude oil prices have given Malaysia the opportunity to do away with the fuel subsidies late last year. But it is also now giving the country’s policymakers the opportunity to implement the changes that can make the economy more competitive and in the process raise incomes and living standards.