KUALA LUMPUR: Indonesia's proposal to raise the salary for domestic maids to RM1,200 is too high compared to the minimum salary fixed in Malaysia which is RM900, said Human Resource Minister Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem (pic).
He said in a statement on Monday that the Malaysian government had sought for detailed justification in writing from the Indonesian government on the matter, but had yet to receive any feedback.
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