GEORGE TOWN: The pay package is equal to joining almost any fast food restaurant but Malaysians just do not seem interested in working in nasi kandar outlets.
GEORGE TOWN: Many Indian Muslim eateries in Penang are critically short of staff as locals are not interested in joining while Covid-19 pandemic travel restrictions prevent foreign workers from entering the country.
PETALING JAYA: There are many vacancies at most Indian-Muslim restaurants, which need an estimated 10,000 locals in managerial and supervisory roles and 20,000 to 25,000 foreign workers for operations, says the Malaysian Indian Muslim Restaurant Owners Association (Presma).
PETALING JAYA: The business community has given the thumbs up to the government’s decision to maintain privileges linked to the economic and social sectors only to the fully vaccinated in all National Recovery Plan (NRP) phases.
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