Experts and civil society groups are urging Malaysia to phase out the centuries-old Civil Service PTD (Administrative and Diplomatic Officer) scheme, arguing it no longer reflects modern governance needs and should be reformed to improve public administration effectiveness.
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Calls to reform Malaysia’s colonial-era PTD scheme gain traction
Critics say the PTD system has remained largely unchanged since its inception in 1921, advocating for a system that better rewards merit, modern skills and performance accountability in public service.
Supporters of reform say updated recruitment, training and career progression frameworks would help Malaysia adapt to 21st-century governance challenges and enhance public trust in civil institutions.
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