PETALING JAYA: Manufacturers have urged the government to support industries during this crucial period with the necessary financial assistance and in.
Saturday, 29 May 2021 08:59 PM MYT
The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) urged the government to allow activities in the import and export sectors. Reuters pic
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) urged the government to allow activities in the import and export sectors including ports, warehousing and transportation of goods to continue during the total lockdown period.
In a statement today, it also hopes manufacturing industries with contractual export orders would be allowed to operate at 50 per cent capacity, even if they are not in the essential economic sectors.
GEORGE TOWN, May 29 The Penang government has allocated around RM3 million for mass Covid-19 screening in targeted community groups involving 40 state constituencies. State Housing, Local Government and Town and Country Planning Committee chairman Jagdeep Singh Deo today said that the.
GEORGE TOWN: The manufacturing sector in Penang hopes the Federal government will expedite the rollout of the mass vaccination programme for economic frontliners once the new batch of COVID-19 vaccines arrives in Malaysia, expected in June.
Special investment adviser to the Chief Minister of Penang Datuk Lee Kah Choon said several manufacturing associations had already been preparing the groundwork to implement mass vaccination programmes for industrial workers.
He said that coordinated means under the public-private partnership immunisation model was needed in order to effectively streamline the mass vaccination for the economic frontliners and achieve herd immunity. With Penang as one of the top foreign direct investment recipients among Malaysian states, we hope that the Federal government can expedite the mass vaccination programme rollout for our employees once the new batch of vaccines arrives in Malaysia,” he said in a virtual press conference here, today