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There are about 150,000 experienced engineers in Malaysia, meaning there's a shortage of qualified engineers suitable for the crucial role of overseeing construction projects and infrastructure development works, says the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM)
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According to IEM President Lim Chow Hock:
Lim added that the demand for consultation and management engineers for government construction and infrastructure projects would mitigate the impact of the slowdown taking place in the construction industry, The Star Online reported
He also said that there was a concern on the quality of the local engineering graduates as a study done three years ago by IEM revealed that the local engineering graduates lacked certain fundamental understanding of engineering principles
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