Unemployment to remain low, challenges expected


Economist Geoffrey Williams

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s unemployment rate is expected to average at below 3% this year, underpinned by increased employment and sustained job opportunities, particularly in the services sector.

However, economists are cautioning that factors such as geopolitical uncertainties could certainly pose risks.

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