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Companies seek alternatives as workers from India, Bangladesh dwindle

Companies seek alternatives as workers from India, Bangladesh dwindle
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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)
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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. ....

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Hiring Foreign Workers: S'pore firms look beyond Bangladesh, India amid pandemic

Hiring Foreign Workers: S’pore firms look beyond Bangladesh, India amid pandemic
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Companies in Singapore that have traditionally relied on migrant workers from India and Bangladesh are now looking further afield for labour, Channel News Asia has reported quoting several firms.
However, they also said that they are just starting to explore the options, and to expect project delays and disruptions for the time being, said the CNA report published yesterday on its online.
From May 2, Singapore barred entry or transit for visitors with recent travel history to Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
This travel ban, which includes long-term pass holders, came amid a series of moves to tighten Singapore borders as the Covid-19 outbreak in India worsens and Singapore clocked more local coronavirus cases in recent weeks, the report said. ....

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Longer waiting time for homes, increased costs due to tighter Covid-19 curbs on migrant workers: Contractors Association

Longer waiting time for homes, increased costs due to tighter Covid-19 curbs on migrant workers: Contractors Association
by Michelle Ng /
April 24, 2021
Home buyers in Singapore will face a longer wait time for their property and higher costs as a result of the border restrictions on travellers from India, the Singapore Contractors Association Limited (Scal) said on Friday (April 23).
It added that the construction sector is already facing delays which have seen projects knocked back by between nine and 12 months due to a labour crunch brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic.
On Thursday, the Government announced that long-term pass holders and short-term visitors with recent travel history to India will not be allowed entry or transit through Singapore, with the new rule taking effect from Saturday (April 24). ....

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Relaxed rules will help ease Singapore's labour crunch: Contractors

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Relaxed rules will help ease Singapore s labour crunch: Contractors
Singapore has about 1.3 million foreign workers, of whom some 300,000 work in the construction sector.ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI
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