Comparative Analysis of Skills Development Systems: Malaysia, Singapore & Thailand

Comparative Analysis of Skills Development Systems: Malaysia, Singapore & Thailand
This report presents a comparative analysis of Skills Development Systems in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand, to examine how different levy-based financing models support workforce development, productivity growth and national competitiveness. The study analyses the policy intent, system architecture, financing philosophy, coverage, fund management mechanisms and strategic alignment of each country’s approach.


Authors

Gog Soon Joo (Dr)

Gog Soon Joo (Dr)

Senior Director (Special Projects), Centre for Skills-First Practices Institute for Adult Learning

Silin Yang (Dr)

Silin Yang (Dr)

Deputy Director, Centre for Skills-First Practices, Institute for Adult Learning

Akkanut Wantanasombut

Akkanut Wantanasombut

Head of Research Group (Innovation for Social Solidarity and Inclusive Economy in Asia), Institute of Asian Studies, Chulalongkorn University