With Malaysia’s brain drain rate surpassing the global average, Feminomics Malaysia founder, Atyrah Hanim questions whether our systems are truly nurturing local talent.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--The Malaysian government is seeking to lure back its citizens who now work abroad. Information technology and communication technology are among the targeted areas due to ...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Malaysia’s chronic brain drain came back under the spotlight after a federal lawmaker mistranslated the term to “longkang otak” in Parliament earlier this month.

The Human Resources Ministry reported that in 2023, 5.5 per cent of Malaysia’s working-age population was living and working abroad – a brain drain rate nearly double the global average of 3.3 ...

Malaysia's racially divisive elections are fanning resentment among minorities, and risk escalating a "brain drain" of disillusioned ethnic Chinese and Indians in an exodus experts say is hurting ...

Mr Lee is part of what the World Bank calls an "intense" brain drain problem that could hurt Malaysia's ambition to become a high-income economy by 2020. Most of those who leave are ethnic Chinese ...

He added that foreign countries were reaping the benefits of Malaysia’s efforts to train locals, who subsequently left to work abroad. “There is nothing much that Malaysia can do to stop ...

Malaysia's racially divisive elections are fanning resentment among minorities, and risk escalating a "brain drain" of disillusioned ethnic Chinese and Indians in an exodus experts say is hurting ...