PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia's labour demand rose 1.4% in the first quarter of 2025, reaching 9.06 million jobs compared to 8.94 million in the same period last year, according to the Employment Statistics released on Thursday (May 15) by the Statistics Department (DOSM).
Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the growth is in line with Malaysia's improving economic performance, projected to continue, supported by resilient domestic demand.
