KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — Arts students are deserving of the same benefits given to their science-stream peers as the creative industry is a major contributor to the country’s economy, the prime minister said today. Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said those studying arts and creative disciplines are as...
Thursday, 07 Nov 2019 10:29 AM MYTTun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Tun Dr Siti Hasmah Mohd Ali arrive for the National Arts, Culture and Heritage Academy’s 15th convocation in Kuala Lumpur November 7, 2019. — Bernama pic
“It is proper that facilities such as loans and financial educational assistance enjoyed by other higher education institutions are considered for students taking up arts, culture and heritage as well. The prime minister pointed out that last year’s digital creative industry had sales of up to RM7.69 billion with an export valued at RM1.4 billion while providing 11,471 job opportunities.
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