
Malaysia Hosts Global Skills Forum, Emphasizing Equitable Workforce Development
Malaysia Hosts First-Ever ASEAN Global Skills Forum Outside Geneva. Kuala Lumpur played host to the 2025 Global Skills Forum (GSF), a significant international event focused on future skills and equitable workforce development. The forum, held from October 22nd to 23rd, marked a departure from its usual location in Geneva, Switzerland. Over 200 delegates from 16 countries attended, including high-ranking officials and industry representatives. "This forum isn't just about discussing future skills," explained a participant, "It's about ensuring fairness and inclusivity in labor development." The event showcased Malaysia's commitment to building a skilled workforce prepared for the challenges of the future. The successful GSF 2025 in Kuala Lumpur signifies global confidence in Malaysia's leadership in shaping the future of work.