Skills-based institutions have been training students to communicate in English in the
automotive industry. However, there does not seem much research on communications …

Malaysia has received an increasing number of migrant labourers yearly due to growing
labour market demands. Consequently, the migrant settlements have increased in number …

Sugar palm fibre (SPF) was used to prepare composites with phenolic resin. The SPF
underwent treatment with either sea water for 30 d or a 0.5% alkaline solution for 4 h. The …

The remarkable transformation of the Malaysian timber sector from a net-importer to a multi-
billion-dollar export-oriented sector has become a success model for many other resource …

The article explores the interactions between transnational labour migration, multinational
corporations'(MNCs) location strategies, and public policies in the context of contemporary …

This chapter provides an overview of graduate work-readiness (GWR) challenges in
Malaysia in the light of various stakeholders' perspectives. On the one hand, it is evident that …

Malaysia has become a popular destination for many foreign workers since getting
independence in 1957, owing to its rapidly growing economy and industrialisation. Most of …

The industrial production sector (IPS) has played a significant and crucial role in contributing
to the gross domestic product (GDP) in each country (Awad et al., 2016). The contribution …

The focus of this study is the demand for foreign labor in the construction industry. While
labor productivity contributes significantly to the economic growth of the country but the trend …

Backyard) phenomenon among the community. Although the authorities did come out with
measures by segregating the migrant labours from the locals' neighbourhood, the NIMBY …