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National Talent Development Initiative

Empowering Malaysian Talent
Through the GLIC & GLC Ecosystem

BAKAT MADANI unites six key government-linked investment companies, PETRONAS, and their GLC networks to open pathways to skills development, quality employment, and support upward social mobility — in line with the Ekonomi MADANI framework.

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Three Pillars of BAKAT MADANI

Employability and Career

Focus 01

Strengthening Employability and Quality Career Placement within the GLIC/GLC Network

Expanding training, internship, and job placement opportunities within the GLIC and GLC ecosystem for youth, graduates, and underserved communities — including B40, asnaf, ex-servicemen in career transition, and individuals seeking a second chance.

Strategic Sectors

Focus 02

Expanding Opportunities Across National Strategic Sectors

Opening high-growth, high-value career pathways in sectors such as semiconductors, renewable energy, digital, and advanced manufacturing to more Malaysians.

TVET Excellence

Focus 03

Driving TVET Excellence Through Industry Collaboration

Empowering TVET institutions with industry-relevant curricula and strategic partnerships, ensuring graduates are ready for the future economy — regardless of background, experience, or age.

BAKAT MADANI Target

25,000

Beneficiaries Over the Programme Period

2026 – 2027

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Individual Programmes by GLICs & PETRONAS

Visit each institution's website to learn more about their talent development programmes under BAKAT MADANI.

Government-linked Investment Companies (GLIC)

Khazanah Nasional Berhad KWSP EPF KWAP PNB Lembaga Tabung Haji LTAT

PETRONAS

PETRONAS

Government-Linked Companies (GLCs)

Axiata Group Berhad Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Berhad Boustead Holdings Berhad Boustead Petroleum Marketing Sdn Bhd Boustead Plantations Berhad Boustead Properties Berhad CelcomDigi Berhad Cement Industries of Malaysia Berhad (CIMA) Cenergi SEA Berhad Cenviro Sdn Bhd CIMB Group Holdings Berhad Duopharma Biotech Berhad ILTIZAM Professional Development Programme (PDP) IHH Healthcare Berhad MAB Kargo Sdn Bhd Malayan Banking Berhad Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad Malaysia Aviation Group Berhad Malaysian Resources Corp Berhad MBSB Berhad Pharmaniaga Bhd Plus Malaysia Bhd Prolintas RHB Bank Berhad S P Setia Berhad SD Guthrie Berhad Sime Darby Berhad Sime Darby Property Berhad Syarikat Takaful Malaysia Keluarga Berhad Telekom Malaysia Berhad Tenaga Nasional Berhad TH Plantations Berhad TH Properties Sdn Bhd TH Travel & Services Sdn Bhd UEM Group Berhad Velesto Energy Berhad

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