Higher starting salary for graduates by mid-year: Mustapa

The starting salary for graduates entering the job market is expected to be higher by the next three or four months with the expected recovery of the economy, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Economy) Mustapa Mohamed.

He said the government was aware that the salary received by new graduates last year was low and attributed the situation to the Covid-19 pandemic, which adversely affected the country's economic growth, as well as globally...