Top Glove compensates migrant workers following US ban

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The first payment of RM4.4 million has been made, the company told the stock exchange. FMTNews TopGlove

Last month, US Customs placed a detention order on imports from two of Top Glove’s subsidiaries.

Last month the US Customs and Border Protection placed a detention order on imports from two of Top Glove’s subsidiaries. The United States is a major market for medical gloves, which have seen huge demand as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. Top Glove said in a stock exchange statement that it had made the first remediation payment of RM4.4 million.

It had earlier said it had made progress in engagement with the CBP and hoped to resolve the matter this month.

 

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