Remove stigma that Sabah offers few jobs, says state minister
KOTA KINABALU, May 5 — Sabah Minister of Education and Innovation Datuk Dr Yusof Yacob has urged Sabahans to dispel the flawed perception that the state offers few job opportunities for its youths, especially graduates.
“Graduates should also consider entrepreneurship as it is a career choice that in turn can create more jobs for others,” he said when closing the 2019 Sabah Education and Career Fair organised by the Education Ministry and the Sabah Foundation Group here today.
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