M'sians with working permit will be allowed into Singapore in phases

State investment, entrepreneur development, cooperative and human resource committee chairman Mohd Izhar Ahmad (second from right) and Johor Socso director Tong Sing Chuan (right) handing over the Social Security Organisation (Socso) aid to Abd Rahman Abu Samah, 70, (second from left) at Taman Impian Emas, Skudai, Johor Baru on Monday (July 13). -Nur Aisyah Mazalan/The Star

JOHOR BARU: The Federal Government and the Singaporean government have reached a mutual understanding in allowing Malaysians, especially Johoreans that have been suspended from their jobs, to return to work once the border between both countries reopen.

State investment, entrepreneur development, cooperative and human resource committee chairman Mohd Izhar Ahmad said that only those with a working permit would be allowed to enter the republic in phases.