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How long does it typically take to hire in Malaysian companies?

by Roziana Hamzah·October 27, 2025

SME: 2–4 weeks. Local corporate: 4–8 weeks. MNC/GLC: 6–16 weeks. Big 4 grad programmes: 4–6 months from application to offer. Always keep applying — nothing is final until signed.

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Kiran Dev65

GLC hiring timelines extended significantly post-2022. Six to eight months is now common for senior GLC roles.

Salmah Bt51

Always ask: when do you expect to fill this role? Sets expectations and helps you prioritise your pipeline.