KLK takes swift action to address labour report


TA Research said KLK’s share price is unlikely to be impacted by the allegations.

PETALING JAYA: Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK) has temporarily suspended the arrival of 140 Nepali workers into Malaysia amid allegations of unethical recruitment practices.

The plantation giant has also appointed an independent party to investigate the claims, in addition to initiating an immediate investigation involving an internal review into its hiring processes.

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