Selangor traders in limbo over workers


KUALA LUMPUR: Three months after Selangor banned foreign workers from working in wet markets, traders are renewing calls to lift the ban as plans to replace foreign labour with local workers have not been successful.

Worse, traders from Ampang to Petaling Jaya said the ban was making it hard for them to recover from the Covid-19 economic slowdown.

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