Strategy to Address Dependence on Foreign Workers, Labour Market Demands

question 279

Multiple Choice

Strategy to Address Dependence on Foreign Workers, Labour Market Demands
The prime minister of Malaysia announced his government's "immediate focus would be to enhanc development and improve the quality of education." By "the constant upgrading of skills of the co workforce" he hoped to improve the country's "global competitiveness and raise average incomes of workers.."
Thestar.com.my 11/21/200
The story describes

• A) a plan to increase human capital.
• B) improvements in Malaysia's incentive system.
• C) a plan increase physical capital.
• D) a consequence of economic growth.

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