The Jakarta Post, 24 Nov 2008, Apriadi Gunawan
" Singapore's senior minister of state for foreign affairs, Zainul Abidin Rasheed, said the number of Indonesians working in Singapore had reached around 60,000. Most worked as maids, with the number of Indonesian citizens working as professionals in the country was still low.
"Singapore still needs workers from Indonesia. We hope that these will be professional people; this is important so they are able to compete with workers from other countries and Singapore citizens," Rasheed told The Jakarta Post recently."
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