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Unemployment and job retrenchment is a real threat in today’s global recession. No one is spared from it, not even doctors.

“Many doctors, irrespective of whether they are in the government or private sector, are very keen to earn extra income these days.” (source)

It is important to hang on to your jobs but if the inevitable [...]

It is official. Malaysians have been told to brace themselves for tough times ahead. Despite previous reassurances that “we are not in a recession”, the underlying message from the RM60 billion stimulus package is that a recession might be just looming right outside our door.
Malaysia, like the rest of the world, has made changes to [...]

The much awaited Malaysian 2009 Mini Budget is finally out! What does it hold in store for Malaysians? Read here for details of the Budget speech.
Excerpts Of Malaysia 2009 Mini Budget
I am pleased to announce that the Government will implement a Stimulus Package totalling RM60 billion. The package will be implemented over two years, 2009 and 2010. [...]

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In a bid to reduce unemployment in Malaysia, the Malaysian Government and Human Resource Ministry have started looking into handing over 15,000 jobs previously performed by foreigners back to the locals.

It is understood that some 15 sectors would be identified, with the services industry being one of them.
“The aim is to ensure that priority for [...]