ABAC calls for collaboration to tackle Covid-19 crisis

"Our businesses need to have the confidence to re-invest and rebuild our economies. Protectionism of any sort impedes the road to recovery," said Datuk Rohana Mahmood, ABAC chair

PETALING JAYA: The APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) has called for collaboration among leaders in the region to face the health and economic challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.

"Saving lives is obviously what matters most right now,” said ABAC chair Datuk Rohana Mahmood, who added that they must also establish the groundwork for rapid economic recovery for when the pandemic begins to subside.