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Podcast: Consider This
Episode: Hawkers (Part 3) - Selangor Bans Foreigners from Holding Licences
Description: Selangor recently passed legislation prohibiting foreigners from owning business licences, running temporary businesses or being employed by such businesses. The ban also applies to foreign spouses of Malaysian women and men. Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Rodziah Ismail, Selangor State Exco for Entrepreneur Development and Rural, Village and Traditional Village Development on the rationale behind this move.