FMM: Slowdown affecting SMEs, MNCs in Penang


FMM vice-chairman Datuk Lee Teong Li(pic) told StarBiz that most of them were small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in the food, electronic and metal component manufacturing businesses.

GEORGE TOWN: Some of The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) Penang members have experienced a slowdown in their business in the past two to three months.

FMM vice-chairman Datuk Lee Teong Li told StarBiz that most of them were small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in the food, electronic and metal component manufacturing businesses.

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