Lim: Stimulus package is aimed at mitigating losses


CYBERJAYA: The government cannot fully reimburse losses incurred by businesses due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak as it is part of their business risks, according to Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng.

He said the economic stimulus package that would be announced next Thursday is to mitigate the losses so that affected businesses can continue their operations and be ready to reap the benefits when the economy rebounds.

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