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Primas warns 20-30% of small restaurants could close if Budget 2027 falls short

Restaurant operators say rising costs and foreign worker shortages have pushed profit margins down to as low as 5%, leaving little room to absorb further increases

Plan workers’ lodgings from outset, group says after locals complain of foreigners in apartment complex

The National Housing Rental Association says migrant labourers have a right to decent and safe housing, and authorities must factor their accommodation into development planning

Anwar sets one-month deadline on foreign worker fix

PM tells ministries to prioritise restaurant sector while keeping recruitment under tight control

MACC freezes 14 bank accounts, seizes RM1.4 million in assets linked to foreign worker syndicate

Investigation targets 33 individuals, including enforcement officers, civil servants, members of the public and foreigners suspected of immigration offences

Manufacturers’ federation welcomes centralised foreign worker system, urges smooth transition and MTLM rollout

The group calls for clear guidelines, system readiness and stakeholder engagement as foreign worker quota management shifts fully under Kesuma

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

InDrive faces termination for flouting guidelines

It is the second Russian e-hailing app after Maxim to face ban by Land Public Transport Agency