Malaysia is one of Asia's biggest employers of foreign labour. But recently, cases of deaths, abuse and forced labour have come to light. What is going on? Who is protecting these migrant workers?
With expectations of a recession due to the Covid-19 pandemic, economists surveyed by Malaysiakini have called for more protection for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as vulnerable groups in the government’s forthcoming economic stimulus plan.
They also advised against corporate bailouts.
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