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ENGLISH PROFICIENCY STILL A BIG

PROBLEM FOR MANY M'SIAN GRADS

SATURDAY, 21 J AN 201 7

THAT SOUNDS FAIRLY GOOD

FOR MALAYSIA. BUT IS IT

REALLY?

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY LEVEL
AMONG GRADUATES MALAYSIA EMPLOYERS

PETALING JAYA: MALAYSIA FEDERATION (MEF)

IS RANKED 12TH OUT OF 72 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

COUNTRIES BASED ON DATUK SHAMSUDDIN

ENGLISH SKILLS, BARDAN SAID THERE WAS

ACCORDING TO A STILL A MAJOR PROBLEM

AMONG JOB SEEKERS,
PROFICIENCY INDEX DONE

ESPECIALLY FRESH
BY EDUCATION FIRST, A

GRADUATES, SPM AND
GLOBAL ORGANISATION

DIPLOMA HOLDERS.
FOUNDED IN SWEDEN. SOME OF THEM COULD

THE NETHERLANDS, NOT EVEN CONSTRUCT

PROPER SENTENCES NOR
DENMARK AND SWEDEN

CONVEY THE MESSAGE IN
WERE IN THE TOP THREE

POSITIONS. SINGAPORE IS THE A CONVERSATION, HE

SAID.

HIGHEST RANKED ASIAN

COUNTRY AT NO. 6.

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