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Leadership Vacancies Challenge Malaysia’s Public Sector

Shannon Teoh, Malaysia Bureau Chief, The Straits Times

12-Aug-25 08:30

Leadership Vacancies Challenge Malaysia’s Public Sector

Persistent vacancies in top public sector leadership positions across Malaysia raise questions about the effectiveness and credibility of the country’s governance framework. Shannon Teoh, Malaysia Bureau Chief at The Straits Times, discusses the possible causes and the long-term implications of these gaps.

Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning, Elaine Boey


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Categories:  the workplacegovernment

Tags:  leadership vacanciespublic sectorgovernance frameworkmalaysian government





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