Govt approves RM12.76bil of WSP applications as of Feb 5


KUALA LUMPUR: The government has approved RM12.76 billion of applications for the Wage Subsidy Programme (WSP) as of Feb 5, 2021, said Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

He said as of Sept 30, 2020 -- the closing date of WSP 1.0 -- a total of 322,177 employers and 2.64 million employees have received the benefits under the Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package (PRIHATIN) and the National Economic Recovery Plan (PENJANA).

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