Monday, 24 May 2021 12:33 PM MYT
BY R. LOHESWAR
Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan during a press conference at the Setiawangsa Community Centre, April 12, 2021. Bernama pic
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 Postponing the amendments to the Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities (Amendment) 2019 (Act 446) goes against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s decree, claimed National Union of Bank Employees (Nube) secretary-general J. Solomon.
In a statement, Solomon accused Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan of taking matters into his own hands without proper explanation when the amendments were supposed to take place in February 2021.
Staff of SS2 Nasi Kayu Kandar putting up the notice of Operating hour from 8am - 8pm start from 25 May 2021. Due to New SOP of the standard operating procedure for MCO 3.0 ( MAY 23, 2021 ). - ART CHEN/The Star
Economy
MIDF Research economist Mazlina Abdul Rahman said the projected daily output loss to Malaysia s economy due to a full-scale MCO would be around RM500mil to RM600mil.
This estimate was based on the assumption the full-scale MCO in Selangor will be as strict as the first MCO in March last year where more than 50% of the economic sector was shut down and only selected essential economic sectors were allowed to operate.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 The National Union of Bank Employees (Nube) secretary-general J. Solomon today continued to accuse Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan of delaying amendments to the Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities (Amendment) 2019 (Act 446). According to.
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In a Facebook post, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said the country’s economic growth and the fate of the vulnerable group should not be sacrificed in Malaysia’s efforts in combating Covid-19.
PETALING JAYA: The rising Covid-19 cases in Selangor are putting the government in a limbo as it may soon be forced to seek a balance between lives and livelihood.
A full-fledged movement control order (MCO) for the state that is being considered by the Health Ministry is bound to lead to economic stress and the aftermath cleanup will be another major hurdle.
As Malaysia’s most developed state, Selangor is the largest contributor to Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) at around 24%.