YANGON, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Ministry of Labor of Myanmar has temporarily revoked the licenses of 10 overseas employment agencies, the state media has reported.
The licenses of the involved overseas employment agencies will be suspended for six months to one year, the state-run daily The Global New Light of Myanmar reported on Friday, citing the Ministry of Labor.
"The licenses were revoked as they failed to comply with the country's existing labor laws and rules," an official from the Ministry of Labor, told Xinhua on Friday.
According to the Ministry of Labor, Myanmar workers have been sent to work in over 90 countries since 1990. ■