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Federal Court’s Reinstatement Order Reignites Debate on Fixed-Term Employment : A case study on Ooi Mei Chien v. Osram Opto Semiconductors Sdn Bhd & Ahmad Zahri bin Mirza Abdul Hamid v AIMS Cyberjaya Sdn Bhd [2020] 5 MLJ 58
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Malaysia’s PR system is strict with approvals; granted on a case-by-case basis by the Immigration Department. There is no automatic right to PR, even after many years in Malaysia. However, certain pathways increase your chances....
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Building Great Partnerships with Ambassadorship and Influencer Agreements
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FAQ on Islamic Finance
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