Over 150,000 foreign workers to arrive in M’sia


A TOTAL of 152,158 foreign workers are expected to arrive in the country to meet the needs of various local industries, says V. Sivakumar.

The Human Resources Minister said there are already over 1.83 million foreign workers in the country on temporary employment visit passes (PLKS).

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