Ensuring employability of youths


Yeoh (centre) and Vinals (left) sharing their professional journey with participants of Standard Chartered Malaysia’s Futuremakers programme. The dialogue session was moderated by Mak (right). — LOW BOON TAT/ The Star

When it comes to youth empowerment, Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh believes that it does not matter what careers youths want as long as they have a decent job, are financially independent and happy.

“That’s why I’m shaping policies to equip them with life skills,” said Yeoh at a dialogue session hosted by Standard Chartered Malaysia at EQ Kuala Lumpur.

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