By Reuters
Malaysia expects a new batch of foreign workers to arrive in May and June for its palm plantations, the plantation industries minister said on Tuesday, a delay of months from an original plan to add more labour early this year.A shortage of foreign workers to harvest palm fruits in Malaysia, the world’s second largest producer, is likely to cap production, adding to global worries over vegetable oil supplies hit by the Russia-Ukraine war and bad weather in South America.“With foreign labour…
