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Ministry plans to request allocation for environmental conservation under Budget 2023
MPIC plans to apply for higher allocations under Budget 2023 to ensure greater efforts towards environmental conservation in the plantation sector.
Sun Jul 31 2022
![Construction labour shortage due to rising palm oil price - Fadillah Construction labour shortage due to rising palm oil price - Fadillah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/41654852560_DatukSeriFadillah.jpg)
Construction labour shortage due to rising palm oil price - Fadillah
The increase in palm oil prices in the plantation sector has attracted workers from other sectors, said Senior Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.
Fri Jun 10 2022
![Co-operatives involved in plantations can take on foreign workers - Noh Omar Co-operatives involved in plantations can take on foreign workers - Noh Omar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/81653408377_TBNOHOMAR.jpg)
Co-operatives involved in plantations can take on foreign workers - Noh Omar
The Cabinet agreed that co-operatives involved in the plantation sector will be given the opportunity to recruit foreign workers, effective immediately.
Tue May 24 2022
![Online application for foreign workers in plantation sector with special exemption opened from Jan 28 Online application for foreign workers in plantation sector with special exemption opened from Jan 28](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/81642237634_TBSaravanan.jpg)
Online application for foreign workers in plantation sector with special exemption opened from Jan 28
Online application for recruitment of foreign workers in the plantation sector through special exemption will be opened from Jan 28 through the website www.fwcms.com.my.
Sat Jan 15 2022
![Pandemic a game changer for hiring of local plantation workers Pandemic a game changer for hiring of local plantation workers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/61612691103_TBPalmOilWorker.jpg)
Pandemic a game changer for hiring of local plantation workers
A shortage of foreign labour in the plantation sector due to the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in local workers ready to fill the role.
Sun Oct 17 2021
![Local people urged to take up jobs in plantation sector Local people urged to take up jobs in plantation sector](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/81619212282_MenteriPerusahaanP.jpg)
Local people urged to take up jobs in plantation sector
Local people are urged to take up jobs in the plantation sector to meet the job market and earn a lucrative income.
Fri Apr 23 2021
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Govt introduces two solutions to address labour shortage in plantation sector
The government has introduced two solutions to address the negative impact of the shortage of foreign workers in the plantation sector.
Wed Dec 02 2020
![PLASMA can reduce dependency on foreign workers in plantation PLASMA can reduce dependency on foreign workers in plantation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-03/61458282388_kelapasawit.jpg)
PLASMA can reduce dependency on foreign workers in plantation
The Malaysian Palm Oil Training Centre (PLASMA) can serve as a platform to reduce dependency on foreign workers in the plantation sector, says Datu Nasrun Datu Mansur.
Sat Aug 05 2017