Govt to allow plantation sector to hire foreign workers - Johari
Foreign workers are no longer allowed to enter the country except for plantation industry.
Tue Jan 23 2024
Ministry plans to request allocation for environmental conservation under Budget 2023
MPIC plans to apply for higher allocations under Budget 2023 to ensure greater efforts towards environmental conservation in the plantation sector.
Sun Jul 31 2022
Plantation sector most affected by temporary freeze on workers
Malaysia is reportedly facing a significant labour shortage in the manufacturing, plantation and construction industries.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Indonesia imposes temporary freeze on sending migrant workers to Malaysia
Indonesia's Ambassador to M'sia said the freeze was imposed citing a breach in a worker recruitment deal signed between the two countries.
Wed Jul 13 2022
Malaysia palm oil firm Kulim receives first post-pandemic migrant workers
Indonesia's ambassador to Malaysia said Jakarta has approved requests for 4,699 workers for the plantation sector only.
Thu Jun 23 2022
Construction labour shortage due to rising palm oil price - Fadillah
The increase in palm oil prices in the plantation sector has attracted workers from other sectors, said Senior Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
Fri Jun 10 2022
Delay in sending Indonesian workers due to problems with visa, documents - BP2MI
The delay in sending 148 Indonesian workers to the Malaysian plantation sector on Tuesday was due to visa problems and incomplete documents.
Thu Jun 02 2022
Co-operatives involved in plantations can take on foreign workers - Noh Omar
The Cabinet agreed that co-operatives involved in the plantation sector will be given the opportunity to recruit foreign workers, effective immediately.
Tue May 24 2022
Plantation sector suffers RM20 bln losses due to manpower shortage - Saravanan
The shortage of manpower due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has caused the plantation sector to lose up to RM20 billion last year, said Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan.
Tue Mar 08 2022
Online application for foreign workers in plantation sector with special exemption opened from Jan 28
Online application for recruitment of foreign workers in the plantation sector through special exemption will be opened from Jan 28 through the website www.fwcms.com.my.
Sat Jan 15 2022
SOP for entry of foreign workers approved - PM Ismail Sabri
The Special Committee on COVID-19 Pandemic Management today approved SOPs for the entry of foreign workers to meet the needs of the plantation sector.
Fri Oct 22 2021
Pandemic a game changer for hiring of local plantation workers
A shortage of foreign labour in the plantation sector due to the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in local workers ready to fill the role.
Sun Oct 17 2021
Plantation Ministry to launch immunisation drive in oil palm sector
The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities will launch a pilot project under the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) beginning with the oil palm plantation sector.
Fri Jun 18 2021
Local people urged to take up jobs in plantation sector
Local people are urged to take up jobs in the plantation sector to meet the job market and earn a lucrative income.
Fri Apr 23 2021
Plantation sector may be allowed to hire foreign workers once COVID-19 threat contained
The request was made based on a labour shortage that the sectors were facing, affecting their business operations.
Mon Feb 08 2021
Erik Ten Hag kecewa Manchester United tiada 'naluri pembunuh'
"Kami perlu menang dan sekali lagi kami berada dalam kedudukan untuk menang, tetapi kami perlu lebih membunuh (menghabiskan perlawanan)."
Fri Oct 25 2024
Pengerusi SPR, Timbalan Speaker sertai pemerhati antarabangsa pada pilihan raya Uzbekistan
Lebih 500 pemerhati antarabangsa dan 150 wakil media dari 50 negara akan menyertai sebagai pemerhati semasa pilihan raya Uzbekistan pada Ahad ini.
Fri Oct 25 2024
Untung bersih Nestle jatuh 36.1 peratus kepada RM85.41 juta pada suku ketiga
Kejatuhan itu mencerminkan kesan perolehan yang lebih rendah di samping usaha berterusannya untuk meningkatkan kecekapan dalaman.
Fri Oct 25 2024
AWANI Pagi: Berita tumpuan & menarik di astroawani.com [25 Oktober 2024]
Antara fokus AWANI Pagi bersama Afiezy Azaman & Farhan Hakimi
1MDB: Najib Razak buat permohonan maaf secara terbuka kepada rakyat Malaysia.
KPM beri cuti kepada Cikgu Din yang diuji masalah kesihatan isteri .
Hasrat Malaysia sertai BRICS tegak dasar bebas dan berkecuali.
1MDB: Najib Razak buat permohonan maaf secara terbuka kepada rakyat Malaysia.
KPM beri cuti kepada Cikgu Din yang diuji masalah kesihatan isteri .
Hasrat Malaysia sertai BRICS tegak dasar bebas dan berkecuali.
Fri Oct 25 2024
Woodball: Amsyar Sirhan impikan berada lima teratas bagi kategori terbuka lelaki
Beliau optimis dengan sasaran tersebut berdasarkan kemahiran bermain sukan itu sejak berusia 12 tahun lagi.
Fri Oct 25 2024
AirAsia X catat peningkatan penumpang 34 peratus kepada 1.08 juta pada suku ketiga 2024
Prestasi tersebut dicapai apabila lebih banyak pesawat kembali beroperasi sepanjang tahun lepas.
Fri Oct 25 2024
Kerajaan UK akan haramkan penjualan 'vape' pakai buang
Penjualan peranti rokok elektronik atau vape pakai buang akan diharamkan di Britain menjelang musim panas depan.
Menurut Jabatan Alam Sekitar, Makanan dan Hal Ehwal Luar Bandar (Defra) pada Rabu, perundangan baharu untuk mengharamkan penjualan vape pakai buang mulai 1 Jun 2025 telah dibentangkan di Parlimen.
Menurut Jabatan Alam Sekitar, Makanan dan Hal Ehwal Luar Bandar (Defra) pada Rabu, perundangan baharu untuk mengharamkan penjualan vape pakai buang mulai 1 Jun 2025 telah dibentangkan di Parlimen.
Fri Oct 25 2024
Matlamat kukuh kerjasama perbankan, kurangkan guna dolar
Negara anggota BRICS akan mengukuhkan kerjasama dengan satu sama lain dalam sektor perbankan.
Presiden Rusia, Vladimir Putin berkata, anggota blok itu juga akan meningkatkan pembayaran menggunakan matawang tempatan masing-masing.
Presiden Rusia, Vladimir Putin berkata, anggota blok itu juga akan meningkatkan pembayaran menggunakan matawang tempatan masing-masing.
Fri Oct 25 2024
Sidang kemuncak digulung dengan resolusi 134 perkara
Negara anggota BRICS menggulung sidang kemuncaknya ke-16 dengan menerbitkan deklarasi yang mengandungi 134 perkara.
Ia termasuk gesaan penstrukturan semula institusi PBB, serta gencatan senjata dalam konflik Asia Barat.
Ia termasuk gesaan penstrukturan semula institusi PBB, serta gencatan senjata dalam konflik Asia Barat.
Fri Oct 25 2024
Rusia sedia bantu redakan konflik Asia Barat
Rusia sedia membantu untuk menamatkan konflik di Asia Barat.
Presidennya, Vladimir Putin berkata, tidak ada pihak yang mahu konflik itu terus merebak tanpa penghujung.
Presidennya, Vladimir Putin berkata, tidak ada pihak yang mahu konflik itu terus merebak tanpa penghujung.
Fri Oct 25 2024