Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said as of Nov 30, there are 1,391,624 foreign workers with valid work passes in the country.<br /><br />He also said between Jan 1 and Dec 4, there have been 404,868 applications to bring in workers and of that some 373,459 have been approved with the remaining 30,410 applications being processed. <br /><br />Despite the approved applications, only around 254,677 workers had arrived.<br /><br />He said that workers might still be held up by other issues outside the jurisdiction of the Immigration Department.<br /><br />Read more at https://bit.ly/3PfBQjf<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
