![Malaysia, Indonesia discuss ways to improve labour cooperation Malaysia, Indonesia discuss ways to improve labour cooperation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/51672841453_TBSIVAKUMARV.jpg)
Malaysia, Indonesia discuss ways to improve labour cooperation
Malaysia and Indonesia have held talks on ways to improve labour cooperation, especially in providing protection to Indonesian workers in Malaysia.
Wed Jan 04 2023
![Remittances from Indonesian workers abroad hit US$9.8 bln annually Remittances from Indonesian workers abroad hit US$9.8 bln annually](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/81661330880_TBAIRLANGGAjpg.jpg)
Remittances from Indonesian workers abroad hit US$9.8 bln annually
The average remittances from Indonesian migrant workers from 2015 to 2019 reached US$9.8 billion annually, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said.
Wed Aug 24 2022
![First batch of Indonesian workers here - Saravanan First batch of Indonesian workers here - Saravanan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/41649843712_TBSARAVANAN.jpg)
First batch of Indonesian workers here - Saravanan
Indonesian workers have started to progressively enter Malaysia after the neighbouring country's decision to lift restrictions on its workforce into this country, effective from Aug 1, 2022.
Thu Aug 11 2022
![Freeze on entry of Indonesian workers: Malaysia agrees in principle to integrate system with Indonesia Freeze on entry of Indonesian workers: Malaysia agrees in principle to integrate system with Indonesia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/61650461081_TBSARAVANAN.jpg)
Freeze on entry of Indonesian workers: Malaysia agrees in principle to integrate system with Indonesia
Saravanan said the move was to enable both countries to have information on the entry of Indonesian workers into Malaysia.
Tue Jul 19 2022
![MoU on Indonesian workers: PM instructs KSM, KDN to settle matter immediately MoU on Indonesian workers: PM instructs KSM, KDN to settle matter immediately](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41657880038_TBISMAILjpg.jpg)
MoU on Indonesian workers: PM instructs KSM, KDN to settle matter immediately
Ismail Sabri has instructed the KSM and KDN to immediately resolve the issue of a MoU on the recruitment of Indonesian workers signed between the two countries.
Fri Jul 15 2022
![On issue of workers, Indonesia hopes for positive result in discussion between two ministries On issue of workers, Indonesia hopes for positive result in discussion between two ministries](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/81657810239_TBJUDHANUGRAHA.jpg)
On issue of workers, Indonesia hopes for positive result in discussion between two ministries
The Indonesian Foreign Ministry hopes that the discussions between the two ministries in Malaysia responsible for the inclusion of Indonesian workers will yield positive results.
Thu Jul 14 2022
![Delay in sending Indonesian workers due to problems with visa, documents - BP2MI Delay in sending Indonesian workers due to problems with visa, documents - BP2MI](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/81654181170_PalmOil.jpg)
Delay in sending Indonesian workers due to problems with visa, documents - BP2MI
The delay in sending 148 Indonesian workers to the Malaysian plantation sector on Tuesday was due to visa problems and incomplete documents.
Thu Jun 02 2022
![Jokowi hopes Malaysia will further protect Indonesian migrant workers Jokowi hopes Malaysia will further protect Indonesian migrant workers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/61612511019_lawatanPM.jpg)
Jokowi hopes Malaysia will further protect Indonesian migrant workers
President Joko Widodo hopes to ink a new memorandum of understanding with Malaysia to protect Indonesian workers in Malaysia from falling victim to human traffickers.
Fri Feb 05 2021
![Police hunt five Indonesian workers who ran way with two tested positive for COVID-19 Police hunt five Indonesian workers who ran way with two tested positive for COVID-19](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/71607688236_LogoPDRM.jpg)
Police hunt five Indonesian workers who ran way with two tested positive for COVID-19
Police are on the hunt for five Indonesian workers who ran away from their quarters in Jemukan Ulu, Asajaya, about 40km from here, after being screened for COVID-19 about 10 days ago.
Wed Dec 30 2020
![Water Pollution: Catfish pond owner among five nabbed Water Pollution: Catfish pond owner among five nabbed](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/81600769867_handcuff.jpg)
Water Pollution: Catfish pond owner among five nabbed
Police arrested the owner of an illegal catfish pond and his four Indonesian workers on Tuesday on suspicion of causing water pollution in Sungai Selangor on Dec 7.
Thu Dec 24 2020
![Police looking for 4 Indonesians who fled after COVID-19 screenings Police looking for 4 Indonesians who fled after COVID-19 screenings](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-05/41589409153_POLIS.jpg)
Police looking for 4 Indonesians who fled after COVID-19 screenings
The police are looking for four Indonesian workers who ran away from a kongsi house in Sepang after undergoing COVID-19 tests.
Wed May 20 2020
![Indonesians in Malaysia provided protection, says Indonesian Consul-General Indonesians in Malaysia provided protection, says Indonesian Consul-General](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/81471441042_IndonesiaMerdeka.jpg)
Indonesians in Malaysia provided protection, says Indonesian Consul-General
The Consulate-General of Indonesia here is is always concerned about the problems faced by its people, especially those who work as maids.
Wed Aug 17 2016
![Pay hike for Indonesian workers will be raised at next meeting - Indonesian minister Pay hike for Indonesian workers will be raised at next meeting - Indonesian minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/41435365344_FOREIGNWORKERS.jpg)
Pay hike for Indonesian workers will be raised at next meeting - Indonesian minister
The process (sending over of Indonesian workers through legal channels) required good coordination between the Indonesian and Malaysian governments.
Sat Sep 19 2015
![Shabery regrets vacuum cleaner advertisement degrading Indonesian workers Shabery regrets vacuum cleaner advertisement degrading Indonesian workers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-02/81423408588_295x200.jpg)
Shabery regrets vacuum cleaner advertisement degrading Indonesian workers
Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek on Sunday regretted a vacuum cleaner advertisement which degraded Indonesian workers.
Sun Feb 08 2015
![Bestinet denies involvement in visa processing fee hike Bestinet denies involvement in visa processing fee hike](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-12/41388160193_295x200.jpg)
Bestinet denies involvement in visa processing fee hike
Bestinet Sdn Bhd denies they are responsible for the steep increase in the visa processing fee for Indonesian workers.
Thu Jan 29 2015