Produce Employable Graduates, Najib Tells Universities

……. Institutions of higher learning must produce employable graduates and no longer graduates for lifetime employment only, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said Friday.
The deputy prime minister said that with adequate knowledge and skills, employable graduates could be marketable and could seek employment anywhere."The lifetime employment concept is no longer applicable now. In fact Japan is now focusing on producing employable graduates," …….The universities must also produce graduates who could compete in the international arena by striving to attain the best benchmark and changing the mindset and attitude of their students, he said, adding that such endeavours could contribute to raising the country's competitiveness. [View Full Article]