Those in prestigious professions still a sought-after lot

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PETALING JAYA: Traditionally prestigious professions still have it – those in these jobs remain sought-after today, although their counterparts in the digital industry are in high demand.

Despite talk of a glut, medical specialists, accountants, engineers, architects, clinical psychiatrists, psychologists, pharmacists and dentists are still much needed in the country.