Govt surpasses target of creating 500,000 jobs, says PM


BERA: The government has managed to surpass the target of providing 500,000 jobs this year, despite the country facing the Covid-19 pandemic and economic challenges, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

The Prime Minister said with the success of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK), the country's economic growth was also expected to improve next year.

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