‘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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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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