Palm oil harvesting at a Malaysian platation.
THE issue of foreign labour dependence is neither new nor unique to Malaysia.
When we launched the New Economic Model (NEM) in 2010, it was designed to stir the economy out of the middle-income trap and become a high-income economy.
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