Malaysia, Indonesia discuss ways to improve labour cooperation
Malaysia and Indonesia have held talks on ways to improve labour cooperation, especially in providing protection to Indonesian workers in Malaysia.
Wed Jan 04 2023
Remittances from Indonesian workers abroad hit US$9.8 bln annually
The average remittances from Indonesian migrant workers from 2015 to 2019 reached US$9.8 billion annually, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said.
Wed Aug 24 2022
First batch of Indonesian workers here - Saravanan
Indonesian workers have started to progressively enter Malaysia after the neighbouring country's decision to lift restrictions on its workforce into this country, effective from Aug 1, 2022.
Thu Aug 11 2022
Freeze on entry of Indonesian workers: Malaysia agrees in principle to integrate system with Indonesia
Saravanan said the move was to enable both countries to have information on the entry of Indonesian workers into Malaysia.
Tue Jul 19 2022
MoU on Indonesian workers: PM instructs KSM, KDN to settle matter immediately
Ismail Sabri has instructed the KSM and KDN to immediately resolve the issue of a MoU on the recruitment of Indonesian workers signed between the two countries.
Fri Jul 15 2022
On issue of workers, Indonesia hopes for positive result in discussion between two ministries
The Indonesian Foreign Ministry hopes that the discussions between the two ministries in Malaysia responsible for the inclusion of Indonesian workers will yield positive results.
Thu Jul 14 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
Jokowi hopes Malaysia will further protect Indonesian migrant workers
President Joko Widodo hopes to ink a new memorandum of understanding with Malaysia to protect Indonesian workers in Malaysia from falling victim to human traffickers.
Fri Feb 05 2021
Police hunt five Indonesian workers who ran way with two tested positive for COVID-19
Police are on the hunt for five Indonesian workers who ran away from their quarters in Jemukan Ulu, Asajaya, about 40km from here, after being screened for COVID-19 about 10 days ago.
Wed Dec 30 2020
Water Pollution: Catfish pond owner among five nabbed
Police arrested the owner of an illegal catfish pond and his four Indonesian workers on Tuesday on suspicion of causing water pollution in Sungai Selangor on Dec 7.
Thu Dec 24 2020
Police looking for 4 Indonesians who fled after COVID-19 screenings
The police are looking for four Indonesian workers who ran away from a kongsi house in Sepang after undergoing COVID-19 tests.
Wed May 20 2020
Indonesians in Malaysia provided protection, says Indonesian Consul-General
The Consulate-General of Indonesia here is is always concerned about the problems faced by its people, especially those who work as maids.
Wed Aug 17 2016
Pay hike for Indonesian workers will be raised at next meeting - Indonesian minister
The process (sending over of Indonesian workers through legal channels) required good coordination between the Indonesian and Malaysian governments.
Sat Sep 19 2015
Shabery regrets vacuum cleaner advertisement degrading Indonesian workers
Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek on Sunday regretted a vacuum cleaner advertisement which degraded Indonesian workers.
Sun Feb 08 2015
Bestinet denies involvement in visa processing fee hike
Bestinet Sdn Bhd denies they are responsible for the steep increase in the visa processing fee for Indonesian workers.
Thu Jan 29 2015
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM
Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024
For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show
The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024