MALAYSIA is less competitive now vis-a-vis our Asian neighbours because we have too many public holidays. Malaysians love to de-stress by taking holidays and normally need to have additional rest days to recover from a tiring holiday.
Everybody wants to have a better quality of life, a good balance between work and play. Spend more quality time with family, enjoy their hobbies and yes, deserve higher pay to cover a higher cost of living.
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