Head north for jobs if you have the right skills


Getting bigger: An indication of Penang’s employment opportunities is the expansion plans of Osram Opto Semiconductors, which has signed a deal to expand its plant, shown here in a file photo.

IT’S good news for job seekers in the engineering field, especially in Penang.

Recruitment firm Robert Walters Malaysia recently identified the state as a hub for semiconductor and electrical and electronics (E&E) manufacturing with more foreign direct investment focusing on the north of the country this year.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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