ACCCIS latest to call for deferment of FWTA charges in Sarawak

[BorneoPost] - 01/20/2025

KUCHING (Jan 20): The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sarawak (ACCCIS) has urged the Sarawak government to defer the implementation of the Foreign Workers Transformation Approach (FWTA) charges. ACCCIS said the system, which took effect on Jan 15, has unexpectedly imposed (…)



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