The challenges of finding a job despite having a degree have caused some young people to ditch school, said an observer. Read more at straitstimes.com.
KUALA LUMPUR - Muhammad Kamal will be done with secondary school soon. But instead of going to college, the 17-year-old has a different plan - to work full time on his YouTube channel.
"Everyone's saying the only way to make money is by getting tertiary education. I respect that, but I'm already making about RM2,000 in passive income from occasionally sharing clips of me gaming on my channel," he told The Straits Times .Get exclusive reports and insights with more than 500 subscriber-only articles every month
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