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A joint Press Conference between all 3 Associations, namely PAPA, PIKAP and PUSMA, was organized by PAPA and spearheaded by our President Dato’ Foo. It was held at Hotel Capitol Kuala Lumpur to provide factual clarification following remarks made by the Minister of Human Resources, YB Dato’ Sri Ramanan, which was published by the Star Newspaper on 4-Feb-2026. 

AJK Mr Yeap represented PAPA for the northern region, attended an engagement session on “Code of Conduct for Industrial Harmony” organized by KESUMA at Bertam Resort, Kepala Batas, Penang.

President Dato' Foo gave his insights when The Sun Daily News sought PAPA’s perspective

President Dato’ Foo was invited by PERKESO to attend a luncheon on “A Shared Vision for Foreign Worker Social Security Protection in Malaysia” which was held at Intercontinental Hotel Kuala Lumpur, accompanied by Secr

An afternoon zoom session was conducted for PAPA members with the Cambodian Labatt Mr K.E. Veasna regarding “Updates on MoU for Domestic Workers Recruitment and Future Quota Planning for Formal Workers”. 

Following the news highlighted in “The Edge” from PAPA’s Press Release, President Dato’ Foo was interviewed on radio live broadcast at BFM 89.9 “The Morning Run Show” regarding the freeze on foreign worker quota appli

Bernama released news at “The Edge” titled “Employment Agencies Association Raises Concerns Over Foreign Worker Quota Applications” after receiving Press Release from PAPA. 

PAPA made a Press Release on “The Challenges in Applying for Workers’ Quota” and was emailed to all the English, Malay and Chinese Media/Newspapers.

PAPA submitted a proposal to Datuk Dr.

Deputy President Puan Mas Torah met up with Encik Hamka, the Executive Vice President for Client, Govt and International Relations of Bank Rakyat upon their request, to discuss collaboration opportunities with PAPA.