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Jun 27, 2024 03:05 PM
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Hong Kong Seeks Malaysian Talent in Bid to Diversify Workforce

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A woman walks in front of the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Photo: VCG
A woman walks in front of the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Photo: VCG

(The Straits Times) — The Hong Kong government plans to focus on recruiting talent from Southeast Asia and Europe to supplement and diversify the city’s imported labor force.

Malaysia will be a key potential source of talent, given that many Malaysians are multilingual, including in Cantonese, Hong Kong’s local language, according to the city’s labor minister.

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