Government Investigates Nepali Agencies Linked to Malaysia's FW CMS
Summary
The government has started investigating Nepali foreign employment agencies linked to Malaysia’s FWCMS and has halted new pre-approvals for 250 affiliated or associate agencies. Officials say the move is aimed at ensuring transparency, fair competition, and compliance with Nepal’s foreign employment laws.
Key Points
- The Department of Foreign Employment has ordered 25 main recruitment agencies linked to Malaysia’s FWCMS to end their affiliation and submit proof of withdrawal.
- New pre-approval processing for Malaysia has been temporarily stopped for 250 affiliated or associate agencies pending investigation.
- The government says it will take legal action if it finds illegal involvement, financial transactions, or anti-competitive practices.
- The halt will not affect workers who have already completed the required procedures and obtained labor approval.
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