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About
Malaysia:
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One of the world's
largest producers of rubber, tin, palm oil, timber, pepper and petroleum
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Malaysia has transformed itself into a modern, industrialized economy in
which manufactured goods, such as semiconductors, are produced for
export
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Manufacturing forms the
largest single component of Malaysia's economy, although rubber
cultivation, tin mining and agriculture are still carried on
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Tourism is emerging as a
major industry and employs more than a million Malaysian workers
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The government is also
encouraging the growth of high-tech industries and the use of information
technology
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Most city dwellers have
jobs in manufacturing, finance, commerce, construction, medicine, and
engineering
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People in rural areas
are mostly farmers, rubber cultivators, fishermen and handicraft producers
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Malaysian economy has
achieved about 8% of the annual growth rate in early 90’s which is
considered world’s one of the highest growth rate
There are three kinds of
work in Malaysia:
With
tourist visa one can work in Malaysia but the only problem is one will be
protected in case your employer decides not to pay you and you will be taxed
as an expatriate - more than 27 percent.
Getting a work permit
can be a hassle, if you are not in a very specialized field. However,
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if you speak another
European language
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if you are specialized
in e-business
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if you have lived in
Southeast Asia
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if you speak the local
language you will have an extra edge in the competition for local
employment.
There are a number of issues for which a
migrant/ visitor/ student may not be knowing. For any information
please find below the heading and for any enquiry or clarification
click here.
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Who
requires a Visa?
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What
documents will be required?
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Time
required issuing a Visa.
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What
is the cost of a Visa?
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How
long is the Visa valid for?
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