Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) in Kuala Lumpur hosted a notable event on May 17, 2024, featuring a talk by Ms. Uzma Khan, CEO of Cathect Sdn Bhd. The company, recognized for its rapid growth and Malaysia Digital (MD) Status, shared valuable insights into employability trends within Malaysia’s burgeoning software sector. During the session, Ms. Khan discussed Cathect Sdn Bhd’s journey and milestones, highlighting her company’s contributions to the software industry. She explored the essential attributes sought in potential candidates, emphasizing the need for technical skills, adaptability, and a strong passion for innovation.
“Understanding the employability trends and staying ahead of industry demands are crucial for both employers and job seekers,” Ms. Khan stated. She stressed that Cathect values not only technical proficiency but also critical thinking and collaborative skills, which are vital in fostering a culture of technological innovation. The talk attracted a diverse audience, including APU students, faculty, and industry professionals, all keen to gain insights from Ms. Khan’s extensive experience. The event concluded with a vibrant Q&A session, allowing attendees to seek further advice and delve deeper into various aspects of the software industry.
APU expressed its gratitude towards Ms. Uzma Khan and Cathect Sdn Bhd for enhancing its knowledge-sharing initiatives. The university remains committed to nurturing more such collaborations that bridge the gap between academia and industry, thereby equipping students for successful careers in the dynamic field of technology.
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