Go after FDI leaving China, economists tell Putrajaya
Many American, Japanese firms seeking ways to lessen dependence on China in wake of Covid-19.
Take vehicle inspection, purchase online, Transport Ministry urged
This ensures transparency and reduces illegal practices.
Motorcycle sales see gradual recovery
Dealers urge govt to sustain purchasing power of B40 group, the main buyers.
Bumper season for used-car dealers
9,000 second-hand vehicles traded between May 18-21 alone, says industry insider.
‘Rosy’ Bursa at risk if 2nd wave of infections hits, warn analysts
Uncertainties also mean investors must judge if now’s right time to dive into market.
Jobless rate set to hit 5% soon even as economy rolls along
MCO leads to widespread pain, especially among self-employed and SMEs, they say.
Put cash in people’s hands to hasten economic recovery
Boosting circulation of money better than focusing on business sectors, economists argue.
Focus on new jobs, not failing businesses, say experts
Let market forces decide which firms survive or fold, while govt prioritises people.
Even if no-confidence vote against PM fails, Dr Mahathir wins
The fact that motion will be raised in Parliament stains Muhyiddin Yassin’s record, says analyst.
PKR to discuss no-confidence motion against Muhyiddin
Delay as party president Anwar Ibrahim named as opposition leader yesterday.
[WATCH] Pakatan not involved in motion against Muhyiddin
PAKATAN Harapan said it is not involved in any bid to move a motion against Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin but alluded...
Pakatan not involved in motion against Muhyiddin, say leaders
If Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s move allowed, members of former govt will back it so as not to upset supporters.
Trim fat, rethink, reorganise to survive, businesses told
Industry leaders say businesses have to adapt to the new normal or be edged out by those who can roll with the punches.
Economists urge govt to focus on reopening economy
Covid-19 curve flattened, Putrajaya now must find balance between public health good and economy.
Self-employed, SMEs need more help
Economists suggest further interest rate cuts, programmes to adapt to online business post-MCO.
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Just another brick in the wall
Azmyl Yunor