DBKL shuts down 597 business premises run by foreigners

Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has ordered the closure of 597 foreign-owned businesses under Section 101 (1) (v) of the Local Government Act 1976. The order, which took effect on July 20, 2020, forbids foreign nationals from seeking licenses for up to twenty different types of businesses. Hypermarket, supermarket, mini mart, sundry shop, 24-hour convenience… Continue reading DBKL shuts down 597 business premises run by foreigners