Researcher moots foresight approach to tackle unemployment

Researcher moots foresight approach to tackle unemployment

| James Kon |

BRUNEI’S unemployment stands at 6.9 per cent and is higher than the Asean average of 3.3 per cent, revealed Dr Diana Cheong, Chief Researcher of Centre for Strategic and Policy Studies (CSPS) yesterday.

Shedding light on the rising unemployment among local youth during her talk on ‘Brunei Darussalam’s Youth Unemployment and Job Future’, organised by the French Bruneian Business Association (FBBA) at the Radisson Hotel, she said that solving youth unemployment which currently stands at 29.9 per cent has been a policy emphasised by the government as youths comprise 60-70 per cent of the total population.A full-house […]

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