The envelopes he handed out were estimated to each contain around RM3,000 (S$900) in wads of RM50 notes. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Malaysian employers have been labelled as among the stingiest in South-east Asia for the wages they pay. But at least one boss in the country is going against that tide this Hari Raya.
“I really appreciate their hard work all this while, and hope to chip in a little for their livelihoods and Raya preparations,” Mr Khairul, 30, said in the video voice-over. It is not the first time he has made headlines for his lavish “celebrating” of his staff. In October 2022, he booked at least 17 chalets at a resort in Malaysia for a two-day staff retreat, prompting many social media users to ask about vacancies at his company.
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