The digital landscape is rapidly evolving, and the demand for skilled professionals to navigate it is higher than ever. Recognizing this critical need, Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) has launched a groundbreaking initiative called Program Akar. This program aims to bridge the digital skills gap in Malaysia’s financial services sector by equipping the next generation with essential cloud computing knowledge.
The impetus for Program Akar is clear. Research indicates that a staggering 78% of Malaysian employers anticipate needing digitally skilled workers within the next five years. However, access to affordable training remains a hurdle, despite a high level of interest among Malaysians. This gap between desire and opportunity is precisely what Program Akar seeks to address.
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