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Companies seek alternatives as workers from India, Bangladesh dwindle
Workers at a construction site in Singapore on Sep 28, 2020. (File photo: AFP/Roslan Rahman)
07 May 2021 02:15PM) Share this content
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SINGAPORE: Companies that have traditionally relied on migrant workers from India and Bangladesh are now looking further afield for labour, several firms told CNA.
However, they also said that they are just starting to explore the options, and to expect project delays and disruptions for the time being.
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From May 2, Singapore barred entry or transit for visitors with recent travel history to Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.