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Foreign labour freeze to hurt palm oil sector

By P. ARUNA
Ranveer: ‘If you put a freeze on labour, you are going to really stifle this sector.’

Commodity trader says shortage among biggest challenges

KUALA LUMPUR: The freeze on intake of foreign workers will stifle the palm oil sector in Malaysia, said an Olam International Ltd commodity trader.

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