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Concerted effort needed to resolve issue of illegal foreign-run businesses, says Saifuddin

Published on 7 Nov 2024 8:58:25 PM

The Home Ministry will investigate concerns about foreigners illegally running businesses across the country.

During his closing remarks on the Supply Bill 2025 in the Dewan Rakyat on Thursday (Nov 7), Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail pledged to collaborate with relevant authorities to address the issue.

Saifuddin also dispelled worries that over a million Chinese nationals who had overstayed might attempt to gain citizenship, clarifying that only 103 Chinese nationals have been granted citizenship since 2013—and solely due to their marriages to Malaysians.

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