More young Malaysians opting for gig services


PETALING JAYA: Technology advancement has changed the landscape of labour in the country, as many young Malaysians shun routine jobs and opt for gig services, says the Socio-Economic Research Centre (SERC).

“Data from the Work Bank showed that 26% of our country’s workers are freelancers and the number is expected to grow in the future.

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