Hong Kong employers of Indonesian domestic helpers do not need to pay ‘thousands of dollars’ more as hiring policy will stay unchanged, country’s envoy to city says


An Indonesian diplomat in Hong Kong has assured employers that there has been no change in policy related to recruiting domestic helpers from the Southeast Asian country.

Clemens Triaji Bektikusuma, Indonesia’s consul for protocol and consular affairs, advised employers to use accredited agencies to avoid being overcharged.

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SCMP , Hong Kong , Indonesia , Domestic Helpers , Measures

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