What changes in Malaysia's long-stay visa programmes, written up in full — the figures, and what each change actually means if you are applying. Every story is hand-reviewed before it appears, and every story cites the reporting it is based on.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warned that foreigners are exploiting tourist and student visas to run small enterprises, urging immediate, coordinated action by multiple agencies.
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Sarawak’s MM2H scheme has approved 825 foreign applicants since 2023, bringing RM176.9 million in fixed deposits and highlighting education as a key lure.
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