TALENT Corp Malaysia Bhd CEO Johan Mahmood Merican (pic) is four months into the job. His task is a heavy one to bring back Malaysians who have left to work and reside overseas and to attract new talent. Johan would also like to engage with those who have left, and who may be able to facilitate their home country's move up the value chain.
He shares his thoughts with StarBizWeek's THEAN LEE CHENG about the issues covered by the World Bank's report Malaysia Economic Monitor Brain Drain the importance of English language as a medium for communication, the teaching of Maths and Science in the English Language and the country's vision.