Objective

To ensure the quality of human capital aligns with the needs of the nation’s economic development

Functions

  • Identify and analyze issues related to human capital development and the labor market, providing recommendations to address them;
  • Formulate policies and strategies for education, training, and lifelong learning to ensure the delivery system provides adequate high-quality human capital to sustain economic growth and competitiveness;
  • Provide population and labor force projections by economic sector, main occupational groups, and selected occupations for the short, medium, and long terms;
  • Formulate policies and strategies for population, labor force, employment, and labor market to enhance the utilization of local labor and ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of labor market functions;
  • Evaluate and allocate development funds for education and training programs and projects, and monitor their implementation;
  • Evaluate the impact of human capital development programs and projects; and
  • To act as the secretariat to the national advisory council on education and training.

Human Capital Development Division Function Chart
School Education, Higher Education, Training, Lifelong Learning

  • Plan and formulate policies and strategies on school education, higher education, training, and lifelong learning
  • Prepare policy papers on school education, higher education, training, and lifelong learning
  • Collect data/information on school education, higher education, training, and lifelong learning, including intake, enrollment, student output, educational facilities, teaching staff, etc.
  • Determine project priorities and allocate funding, including program/project and funding amendments
  • Conduct evaluations and impact analyses on school education, higher education, training, and lifelong learning projects and programs
  • Review and recommend annual and five-year development allocations
  • Coordinate and participate in international human capital development activities such as APEC & ASEAN

Population, Labor Force & Employment

  • Plan and formulate policies and strategies on population, labor force, and employment
  • Develop a database on the structure of population, labor force, and employment by economic sector
  • Provide projections on population, labor force, and employment by economic sector
  • Study and evaluate internal migration patterns
  • Analyze and assess the demographic structure of the population and its implications on the national labor force
  • Evaluate the impact of population-related projects and programs on the country’s demographic structure
  • Evaluate policies and strategies related to foreign worker recruitment and its effects on the national demographic structure
  • Monitor programs to increase the participation of women, youth, elderly, and people with disabilities in the labor market

Labor Market

  • Plan and formulate labor market policies and strategies
  • Develop a database on employment by main occupational groups and selected jobs, including wages and productivity
  • Collect, update, and analyze key labor market information indicators
  • Study the demand for new types of jobs
  • Provide employment projections by main occupational groups and selected jobs
  • Monitor strategies and programs related to the labor market
  • Develop an international human capital development database to serve as an indicator, involving organizations such as the OECD, ASEAN, and APEC

We pledge to carry out the entrusted responsibilities with full dedication through a culture of excellence and professionalism in providing services to our clients as follows:

  • To undertake the preparation of the Long-Term Outline Plan, Five-Year Development Plan, and Mid-Term Review according to schedule, professionally, efficiently, with quality and effectiveness;
  • To formulate and coordinate the implementation of human resource development policies and strategies for the short, medium, and long terms to optimize human resource utilization;
  • To prepare and supply labor force projections by sector and occupation at the one-digit level within seven (7) days from the date of receipt of the latest data and GDP projections from the requesting agency;
  • To prepare and provide population projections by major ethnic groups and age structure for planning purposes within the specified time frame;
  • To provide quarterly information on the unemployment rate, monthly information on productivity and wage trends in the manufacturing sector, as well as weekly information on employee layoffs, job vacancies, and new registrations within the specified time frame;
  • To provide feedback on the Cabinet Memorandum within 2 weeks;
  • To act as the focal point in coordinating Malaysia's actions and involvement related to human resource development at international conferences;
  • To provide responses to Cabinet/Ministerial decisions within 3 days from the date of instruction.

We are open to constructive feedback from our clients for mutual benefit in delivering organized, systematic, and user-friendly services.

  • PN. NORAZURA BINTI CHE YAA'COB

    PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO DIRECTOR 0380902449 norazura.yaacob@ekonomi.gov.my

    DATIN DR. SYAHIRA BINTI HAMIDON

    DEPUTY DIRECTOR (EDUCATION) 0380902450 syahira.hamidon@ekonomi.gov.my

    PN. NUR AZIELA BINTI OMAR

    PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO DEPUTY DIRECTOR (EDUCATION) 0380902451 aziela.omar@ekonomi.gov.my

    EN. MEGAT YUSMAN BIN MEGAT JAMALUDIN

    DEPUTY DIRECTOR (TRAINING) 0380902454 yusman.jamaludin@ekonomi.gov.my

    PN. FARIDAH BINTI MD.SHARIF

    PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO DEPUTY DIRECTOR (TRAINING) 0380902455 faridah.sharif@ekonomi.gov.my

    KOSONG

    DEPUTY DIRECTOR (LABOUR MARKET) 0380902452 @ekonomi.gov.my

  • PN. NORMALIZA BINTI MOHAMAD SHOHAIDAN

    PERSONAL ASSISTANT TO DEPUTY DIRECTOR (LABOUR MARKET) 0380902453 normaliza.shohaidan@ekonomi.gov.my

    AMELIA LEE SZE CHUI

    PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (TERTIARY AND LEARNING SUPPORT) 0380902460 amelia.lee@ekonomi.gov.my

    PN. AMIRTHAVALLI A/P A.V. MUTHIAH

    PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (LABOUR) 0380902456 amirthavalli.av@ekonomi.gov.my

    DR. AZLAN SHAH BIN ABDUL LATIF

    PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (HIGHER EDUCATION INST) 0380902457 azlan.latif@ekonomi.gov.my

    PN. NORHASHIMAH BINTI HARON

    PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT) 0380902458 hashimah.haron@ekonomi.gov.my

    KOSONG

    PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (TRAINING AND APEC) 0380902459 @ekonomi.gov.my

  • PN. NURUL AAINAA BINTI MOHAMED NASIR

    PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (LABOUR FORCE) 0380902461 aainaa.nasir@ekonomi.gov.my

    PN. FAEZAH BINTI MOHD AFANDI

    PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (LIFELONG LEARNING) 0380902463 faezah.afandi@ekonomi.gov.my

    CIK NUR AKMAL HAYATI BINTI MOHD. JAFFAR

    PRINCIPAL ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EDUCATION) 0380902462 akmalhayati@ekonomi.gov.my

    PN. KAMILAH SYAKURA BINTI KAMIN

    ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (HIGHER EDUCATION INST) 0380902465 kamilah.kamin@ekonomi.gov.my

    PN. NOOR AZIRA BINTI AHMAD ZUKI

    ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (TRAINING AND APEC) 0380902466 azira.zuki@ekonomi.gov.my

    VACANT

    ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (LABOUR FORCE) 0380902467 @ekonomi.gov.my

  • PN. YAFIZAH BINTI AHMAD

    ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (EDUCATION) 0380902468 yafizah.ahmad@ekonomi.gov.my

    PN. KAUSELYA A/P MUNIANDY

    ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (LIFELONG LEARNING) 0380902469 kauselya.muniandy@ekonomi.gov.my

    DR. JESSINTA A/P SANDANASAMY

    ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (TERTIARY AND LEARNING SUPPORT) 0388722464 jessinta.sandanasamy@ekonomi.gov.my

    PUAN FARHANIM BINTI ZAILAND

    ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT) 0380902470 farhanim.zailand@ekonomi.gov.my

    VACANT

    ASSISTANT DIRECTOR (LABOUR) 0380902479 @ekonomi.gov.my

    CIK FARAH FARHANA BINTI ABDUL RAZAK

    PERSONEL MYSTEP (POPULATION AND EMPLOYMENT) 0380902477 farah.razak@ekonomi.gov.my

  • CIK NABILATUNISA BINTI MOHD SAHAID

    PERSONEL MYSTEP (EDUCATION) 0380902477 nabilatunisa.sahaid@ekonomi.gov.my

    PUAN NUR NADIA NABIHAH BINTI MOHD YAZID

    PERSONEL MYSTEP (TERTIARY AND LEARNING SUPPORT) 0380902472 nadia.yazid@ekonomi.gov.my

    CIK NUR INSYIRAH BINTI ABDUL HISHAM

    PERSONEL MYSTEP (PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION) 0380902471 insyirah.hisham@ekonomi.gov.my

    EN. ZULKARNAIN BIN HASNI

    PERSONEL MYSTEP (TRAINING AND APEC) 0380902476 zulkarnain.hasni@ekonomi.gov.my

    EN. AHMAD ZAKI BIN RAMLI

    PERSONEL MYSTEP (LIFELONG LEARNING) 0380902472 zaki.ramli@ekonomi.gov.my

    CIK NUR FAIHANAH BINTI MD. AZHARI

    PERSONEL MYSTEP (PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION / POLI / KK) 0380902471 faihanah.azhari@ekonomi.gov.my

  • CIK NUR ALIA SYAFFA BINTI ISMAIL

    PERSONAL MYSTEP (EDUCATION) 0380902472 aliya.ismail@ekonomi.gov.my

    EN. MOHD HAFIZUDDIN BIN MUHAMMAD REDZUAN

    ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (CLERICAL/OPERATION) 0380902473 hafizuddin.redzuan@ekonomi.gov.my

    PN. FLAURENCE IVY LIEW

    ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (CLERICAL/OPERATION) 0380902474 flaurence.liew@ekonomi.gov.my

    EN. MUHAMMAD FARIS FIKRI BIN CHE ZAKARIA

    PERSONAL MYSTEP (LABOUR MARKET) 0380902479 faris.zakaria@ekonomi.gov.my

    MRS. SHAKILAH BT JAMAL

    OPERATIONAL ASSISTANT 0380902475 shakilah.jamal@ekonomi.gov.my

    VACANT

    DRIVER 0380902476 @ekonomi.gov.my
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Director
Human Capital Development Division
Ministry of Economy
Aras 2, Kuadran 2, Menara Prisma
No.26 Persiaran Perdana, Presint 3 
Pusat Pentadbiran Kerajaan Persekutuan
62675 W.P Putrajaya
No. Tel. : 03-8090 2448
Faks : 03-8090 2500