Biz group hails revised policy on foreign worker recruitment


KUALA LUMPUR: Restructuring the policy on foreign workers by relaxing quotas and loosening the application process shows the government's commitment to support the business community and industries.

Lauding Tuesday's (Jan 10) announcement by Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, Kuala Lumpur and Selangor Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KLSICCI) president Nivas Ragavan said the announcement was timely as the business community and industries had suffered during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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