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Planters have plenty to shout about
Sector improves with CPO rallying to a decade-high price
Risks loom as Budapest prepares to welcome 20,000 soccer fans for European Super Cup
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - When Hungarian and European football leaders invited Hungarian ambulance workers to the continent's first major international match open to fans since the COVID-19 pandemic began, 500 paramedics jumped at the chance to attend Thursday's Super Cup.
Foreign workers freeze will seriously impair M’sian plantation sector, warns MEOA
KOTA KINABALU: The Malaysian Estate Owner Association (MEOA) has urged the government to exempt the plantation industry from the freeze of hiring new foreign workers, as well as to allow foreign workers to return from their home leave.
Kula: Old system may be reinstated
PETALING JAYA: The Cabinet will most likely reinstate the foreign workers replacement system for all sectors to help resolve the shortage of labour in the country.
UMB to focus on Indonesia venture
PETALING JAYA: United Malacca Bhd (UMB) will put on hold potential mergers and acquisitions (M&As) to focus on its large-scale commercial cash crop venture in Sulawesi, Indonesia.
FGV shares drop nearly 7% in early trade
KUALA LUMPUR: Shares of FGV Holdings Bhd fell 7% in early trade after reports said it was investigating several of its business practices following “adverse findings” from an earlier probe into its investments.
Bosses fear labour shortage as amnesty programme ends
PETALING JAYA: With a day to go just before the end of the amnesty programme, employers are already fretting about the possible shortage of workers.
FGV forensic probe into RM100m bad debts, RM170m losses from worker shortage
KUALA LUMPUR: FGV Holdings Bhd has sought legal advice on the possible recourse on the RM100mil bad debts, direct awards of procurement contracts and also the critical workers shortage which resulted in RM170mil losses.
Worker shortage hurting farms, says Wee
KUALA LUMPUR: The severe shortage of workers faced by farmers has to be addressed to avoid potential losses to the economy, MCA deputy president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong says.
Worker shortage weighs on hot US housing market
DENVER: The drumbeat of hammers echoes most mornings through suburban Denver, where Jay Small, the owner of company that frames houses, is building about 1,300 new homes this year.
