Zakaria Shaaban
Datuk Zakaria Shaaban is the Director General of the Immigration Department of Malaysia. He has recently garnered attention for introducing a new enforcement method called 'inspectorate,' which focuses on routine inspections rather than raids and arrests, aiming to create a more humane approach to immigration enforcement. His initiative seeks to alleviate the discomfort felt by foreign nationals with valid documents during previous enforcement actions, promoting a sense of comfort while still ensuring compliance with immigration regulations.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 75,364 | $280,000 | 96$ |
| Totals | 1 | 220,892,331 | 75,364 | $280,000 | 96$ |
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Recent Mentions
Pakistan:
Zakaria Shaaban is the director-general of Malaysia’s Immigration Department who estimated the number of affected travellers due to the glitch.
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Malaysia:
Zakaria Shaaban is the Director General of the Immigration Department who announced the operations against the syndicates.
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Malaysia:
Zakaria Shaaban is the Director General of the Malaysian Immigration Department who announced the successful operation against a sex exploitation syndicate.
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Malaysia:
Datuk Zakaria Shaaban is the Director General of Immigration who commented on the arrests of foreign workers.
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Malaysia:
Datuk Zakaria Shaaban stated that the duration of stay for foreign business visitors and investors can be extended for another six months.
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Malaysia:
Datuk Zakaria Shaaban is the Director General of Immigration who provided details about the operation against the illegal syndicate.
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Malaysia:
Zakaria Shaaban is the Director General of the Immigration Department who confirmed the discovery of 12 foreign passports.
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Malaysia:
Zakaria Shaaban introduced a new inspection method aimed at humanitarian enforcement activities.
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Malaysia:
Datuk Zakaria Shaaban stated that the inspection teams are directed to conduct checks, especially in areas with many foreign workers.
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