Covid-19 prompting major focus on online presence


“I think the Covid-19 pandemic will be a push factor, especially for the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can initially be more resistant to change on the adoption of technologies into their operations, ” Socio-Economic Research Centre executive director Lee Heng Guie told StarBiz.

PETALING JAYA: The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic will alter the way businesses think about risk management, moving forward, and spur the adoption rate of online systems or presence.

“I think the Covid-19 pandemic will be a push factor, especially for the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can initially be more resistant to change on the adoption of technologies into their operations, ” Socio-Economic Research Centre executive director Lee Heng Guie told StarBiz.

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