Construction workers to get digital ID


Setting the pace: Nanta (third from left) launching the new card at a hotel in Kuala Lumpur. With him are (from left) Zainora Zainal, Datuk Yusuf Abd Wahab, Datuk Zainal Alhakab Seman and Datuk Abdul Rafik Abdul Rajis. — SAMUEL ONG/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: A new digital card has been unveiled by the Construction Industry Develop­ment Board (CIDB) to improve the management of construction workers by both the government and construction companies.

Works Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the new Construction Personnel Registration Card is set to benefit more than one million workers registered under CIDB, as it is an upgraded version of the current card, which is managed manually by construction industry stakeholders.

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