‘Much-needed relief for industries affected by virus’


Socio-economic Research Centre (SERC) executive director Lee Heng Guie(pic) noted that the package is a broad-based economic stimulation which targets to mitigate economic pain as well as protect jobs.

PETALING JAYA: The sizeable RM20bil economic stimulus package provides a much -needed relief for industries affected by the Covid-19 outbreak.

Socio-economic Research Centre (SERC) executive director Lee Heng Guie noted that the package is a broad-based economic stimulation which targets to mitigate economic pain as well as protect jobs.

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