ETP creates 1.8 million new jobs,unemployment down


PETALING JAYA: A total of 1.8 million new jobs have been created since the launch of the Economic Transformation Programme (ETP) in 2010, the ETP 2014 annual report said.

Of this, 1.5 million jobs were employment opportunities stemming from the National Key Economic Areas (NKEAs) implementation. The ETP plans for the creation of 3.3 million new jobs by 2020.

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