According to Vietnam News Agency, recently, the Vietnamese government has revised and supplemented the regulations on hiring foreign workers. Specifically, when employers have a demand for hiring foreign workers, they must at least advanceReport to the Vietnamese Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs within 15 days, confirming that Vietnamese domestic workers are unable to meet the relevant job requirements. The employing unit can only recruit foreign workers to work after obtaining written approval from the Vietnamese Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs.

It is reported that according to news from Agence France Presse, Vietnam's manufacturing industry is facingThe most severe recession in 10 years, with a large number of domestic manufacturers laying off workers,According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics of Vietnam, the unemployment situation in the second quarter resulted in300000 Vietnamese joiningAgriculture and service industriesEngaged in work including fishing, farming, orHousehold cleaners, etc. The Vietnamese government's revision of the regulations on hiring foreign workers may be aimed at stimulating domestic employment rates.

01Malaysia approved domestic and foreign investment of over 130 billion ringgit in the first half of the year

According to China News Network, recently, the Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry of MalaysiaZafirRepresents,The country approved domestic and foreign direct investment in the first half of this year132.6 billion ringgit,Approximately 28.2 billion US dollars, 60% of the annual investment target has been achieved.

Specifically, there are2651 projects, mainly distributed in agriculture, manufacturing, and service industries, with investment locations concentrated inKuala Lumpur and Selangor regions in Malaysia. Domestic direct investment approximately69.3 billion ringgit, accounting for 52% of the approved total domestic and foreign investment, an increase of 58% compared to last year, mainly concentrated in the real estate and primary industries. Foreign direct investment reached RM63.3 billion, mainly from SingaporeJapan, the Netherlands, China, and other countries.