In Malaysia, telecommunications technology is developing at such a fast rate that Telcos are constantly reviewing their business models and assessing their required skills. Today’s most important technology backbone is connectivity and it will become ever more important with the advent of 5G. Telcos are the primary provider of connectivity services, will they reap the benefit of this tailwind?

Our member ManpowerGroup has released a report on the Telco industry in Malaysia.

Here are some data points to consider:

• 69% of employers are reporting difficulties hiring skilled workers

• Information and communication sectors labour force grew by 4% in 2020

• Malaysian mobile subscriber base is saturated with 137% of the population being cellular subscribers

• 30% demand growth in 2021 for Network Engineers, Developers, Sales & Marketing professionals roles

To read more, please click here: https://manpower.com.my/blog/2021/10/talent-market-snapshot-telco-industry-malaysia-malaysia