Kuala lumpur: The role of workers is crucial in driving economic growth and in ensuring the stability and prosperity of the country are maintained, even in the face of increasingly challenging economic conditions, said His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, a post on Sultan Ibrahim's Facebook today highlighted His Majesty's emphasis on the importance of prioritizing workers' welfare. This includes attention to safety, work-life balance, and career development opportunities, which are essential for workers to remain resilient amidst economic uncertainties.

Sultan Ibrahim and Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia, also extended Workers' Day wishes to all workers, recognizing their vital role as the backbone of the nation's development.

"Their Majesties expressed their appreciation for the sacrifices and dedication shown by workers in various sectors, whether in the public or private sector," according to the post. Their Majesties also prayed for the protection, health, and well-being of all workers in the country as they carry out their duties.