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The company's new board had undertaken sweeping changes to resolve issues facing the manufacturer.

Lee Son Hong's lawyers say the ex-CEO had given RM10 million to support WRP's operation, which is still owed to him.

The unnamed person will lead a turnabout team funded by its majority shareholder TAEL Partners, says WRP Asia's lawyer.

Sources say the workers were hired by two liquidated companies, hence their current limbo status with WRP Asia.

UPDATED 12AM | Shareholder partner Tael paid the workers in cash, but say it could only withdraw RM1m from the bank today.

Foreign workers' fate still in limbo amid a tussle between management and shareholders.

Labour Department officers at the factory to ensure the company's foreign workers are paid wages owed to them.

Nepal, Bangladesh workers among those affected by the company's move to temporarily suspend production.

Documents indicate 57 workers expected to be repatriated within the next nine days in revival plan.

In a company-wide circular, WRP Asia announces the temporary suspension with immediate effect.