Zahid: Rise in illegal foreign workers by two million a big jump

Towards a better process: Motorcyclist Fahmi Mohd Tahar showing Dr Ahmad Zahid (right, in red shirt) and other officials how to use the MBIKE system at Bangunan Sultan Iskandar CIQ in Johor.

JOHOR BARU: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will personally ask the Human Resources Minister about the exact number of illegal foreign workers in the country.

He said he would ask Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem during the Cabinet meeting tomorrow where he got the figures from.