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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has unveiled the AI for the People programme, offering 100,000 young Malaysians aged 18-30 free three-month access to premium AI applications, addressing skills gaps in the digital economy.
Sabah's school-based entrepreneurship programme PROTUNE has generated over RM1.4 million in sales and RM380,098 in profit across nine months, involving 45 schools statewide and producing a new generation of student entrepreneurs.
Malaysia's Academy in Industry programme is reshaping vocational education by merging workplace experience with formal qualifications, enabling disadvantaged youth to gain industry-recognized skills while helping employers address critical labour shortages across key sectors.
Tengku Zafrul says voter sentiment in Kuala Pilah state constituency favours the PH candidate Noorzunita Begum, backed by the coalition's governance track record. The 16th Negeri Sembilan State Election polls on August 1.
Malaysia's Academy in Industry programme bridges the gap between education and employment, with participants gaining practical skills while earning nationally recognised certification. The initiative has achieved an average employability rate of 88.7% within six months.