Works Ministry sees 30,000 new jobs in construction and related sectors next year

KUALA LUMPUR: The Works Ministry estimates that some 30,000 jobs will be created in the construction sector and other related fields next year.

Deputy Works Minister Datuk Arthur Joseph Kurup said the job opportunities will be offered under the Short-Term Employment Programme (mySTEP) and Professional Training and Education for Growing Entrepreneurs (Protege) which will begin in January.