Zahid: Include financial literacy in NS programme


SHAH ALAM: Financial literacy modules should be included in the National Service Training Programme (PLKN) 3.0 as early preparation for the younger generation to face future challenges, says Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pic).

Ahmad Zahid said this could be achieved through collaboration between the Institute of Leadership Excellence and Development (i-LEAD) under the Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) and PLKN under the Defence Ministry.

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