Malaysia

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Gardenia bakery facility in Singapore with dejected workers standing outside, symbolizing job retrenchment due to production shift to Malaysia.

Gardenia retrenches Singapore workers as production shifts to Malaysia

On June 30, 2026, Gardenia Foods (S) Pte Ltd will cease bakery production at its Pandan Loop facility, leading to the retrenchment of 141 employees, according to Singapore Business Review .

Victor Huang·May 20, 2026

Malaysian professionals looking hopeful in front of a government building, symbolizing employment support and opportunity.

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Malaysia government employment support initiatives

Last month, 5,900 Malaysians lost their jobs, with the highest impact felt in the economic powerhouses of Selangor and Kuala Lumpur, according to Media Selangor .

Nathaniel Brooks·April 27, 2026

Malaysian workers looking concerned outside an office building, symbolizing job losses and economic uncertainty in the country.

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Malaysia faces persistent layoffs, government monitors trend

In the first 16 days of April 2026, 4,708 Malaysians lost their jobs.

Nathaniel Brooks·April 26, 2026