PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s ambition to emerge as a global semiconductor hub received a boost as Collaborative Research in Engineering, Science and Technology (Crest) and the Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp) inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to launch the Engineering Talent for Semiconductor Industry (ETSI) Programme.
Held in conjunction with the Asean Semiconductor Summit 2025 and marking the first anniversary of the National Semiconductor Strategy (NSS), the MOU was signed by Crest chief executive officer Jaffri Ibrahim and HRD Corp chief executive officer Dr Syed Alwi Mohamed Sultan.
