Kula pins Tok Pa down on 'employment stabilisation' hopes

Ipoh Barat MP M Kulasegaran has blasted the claim by Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Economic Affairs) Mustapa Mohamed that the unemployment rate was expected to stabilise by the middle of the year, saying that Putrajaya fell short on job-creating.

Citing that Malaysia’s foreign direct investment (FDI) fell by 56 percent to US$3.4 billion (RM14 billion), the former human resources minister said new jobs will not be generated without a solid plan to overcome this decline in FDI...