Published on: Wednesday, January 06, 2021
By: Bernama
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Kuala Lumpur: The government will announce the date of payment of the second phase of Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN 2.0) soon, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
He said the government would also announce in the near future the new applications and approved appeals, which are expected to be channeled starting this month.
The process of reviewing new applications and appeals of BPN 2.0 is still underway, he added.
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“The fulfillment of the first phase of BPN 2.0 through BSN for those whose accounts failed to be credited is still ongoing,” he said when presenting the 35th LAKSANA Report, the first report for 2021 today.
Published on: Wednesday, January 06, 2021
By: Bernama
Text Size:
Kuala Lumpur: The government will announce the date of payment of the second phase of Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN 2.0) soon, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
He said the government would also announce in the near future the new applications and approved appeals, which are expected to be channeled starting this month.
The process of reviewing new applications and appeals of BPN 2.0 is still underway, he added.
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“The fulfillment of the first phase of BPN 2.0 through BSN for those whose accounts failed to be credited is still ongoing,” he said when presenting the 35th LAKSANA Report, the first report for 2021 today.
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10:58 AM December 29, 2020
Businesses face huge challenges in 2021 - but support is available from the New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership
- Credit: DENISE BRADLEY
A pledge has been made to support firms through an extremely challenging period next year amid the Brexit transition and ongoing coronavirus restrictions.
The pandemic caused record-breaking numbers of redundancies in the East of England in 2020, albeit a relatively low number of businesses entering liquidation.
But the pandemic did not hit all sectors of the economy equally, with some sectors such as tourism and hospitality suffering more, with greater restrictions.
C-J Green, chairwoman of the New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership, outlined the support that the LEP would put in place for firms in the east as the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic continues to unravel.