Intake of 32,000 foreign workers set to boost oil palm production
KUALA LUMPUR: The plantation sector is breathing a sigh of relief following the government’s recent approval to recruit some 32,000 foreign workers to address the acute workforce shortage in the oil palm industry.
Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) chief executive officer Datuk Mohamad Nageeb Wahab said the approval to bring foreign workers to Malaysia would immensely help the industry to mitigate the acute production shortfall experienced currently.
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