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‘Barely enough’: Malaysia’s fresh graduates face low pay, risk of underemployment vicious circle

Summary by Channel News Asia
Recent graduate employment surveys cast a gloomy outlook for Malaysia’s fresh graduates, with nearly two-thirds of degree holders earning less than RM3,000 as their starting salary.

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Factories give fresh graduates a stepping stone

GEORGE TOWN: You graduate as an engineer and take your first career step, only to find your gross pay is about RM3,000. Read full story

·Malaysia
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‘Barely enough’: Malaysia’s fresh graduates face low pay, risk of underemployment vicious circle

Recent graduate employment surveys cast a gloomy outlook for Malaysia’s fresh graduates, with nearly two-thirds of degree holders earning less than RM3,000 as their starting salary.

·Singapore
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Channel News Asia broke the news in Singapore on Sunday, June 1, 2025.
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