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PETALING JAYA: The approval of foreign workers under the quota plan so far is expected to meet the demand for foreign workers, including in critical sectors, said Human Resources Minister V. Sivakumar (pic).

He said 995,396 foreign workers under the employment quota have been approved including for manufacturing, construction, plantation, agriculture and services.

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