{"id":20250,"date":"2023-08-22T16:52:45","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T08:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techtrp.com\/?p=20250"},"modified":"2023-08-22T16:53:03","modified_gmt":"2023-08-22T08:53:03","slug":"internet-alliance-malaysia-bridges-digital-talent-shortage-gap-through-ecosystem-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techtrp.com\/news\/2023\/08\/22\/internet-alliance-malaysia-bridges-digital-talent-shortage-gap-through-ecosystem-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Internet Alliance Malaysia Bridges Digital Talent Shortage Gap Through Ecosystem Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Internet Alliance Malaysia, a non-profit organization that represents Malaysia\u2019s major pool of internet service and digital infrastructure providers, has announced the launch of its Talent Development Programme. In partnership with the National Association of Private Educational Institutions (NAPEI) and the Malaysian Digital Association (MDA), the initiative aims to nurture future-ready digital talent to fill the growing demand for tech careers in the digital economy. The programme is supported by more than 130 member companies that are actively seeking to fulfil various roles due to the industry\u2019s growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This partnership comes at a time when the need for digitally savvy talent is becoming increasingly crucial. As a strong digital investment hub in ASEAN, Malaysia\u2019s tech economy received more than RM7 billion in investments<\/a> in just half a year. This has created a huge demand for highly skilled talents in data science, software, programming, fintech, and cybersecurity \u2014 even while the nation struggles with brain drain in key tech industries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n