Private sector to support funding scheme that helps graduates get jobs

'This initiative is close to the heart of the Prime Minister.' - Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan

KOTA KINABALU: A nationwide initiative to match unemployed graduates with potential employers will continue next year with the private sector contributing to its funding.

Skim Latihan 1Malaysia (SL1M) is expected to benefit some 25,000 unemployed graduates next year, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Abdul Rahman Dahlan.