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Consistent And Clear Migrant Worker Policies Sorely Needed

Dato' Nathan K Suppiah, Vice President, Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers

13-Mar-24 08:45

Consistent And Clear Migrant Worker Policies Sorely Needed

Recently the government decided to bring forward the last date for migrant workers to enter the country to May 31st instead of end September whilst also cancelling any unused visas. What impact does this policy flip flop have on businesses and the broader economy? Dato' Nathan K Suppiah, Vice President, Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers tells us.

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Produced by: Wong Shou Ning

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