Consumer products sector to see recovery by 2021


The local grocery market is estimated to be worth some RM20bil a year. Over the years, many more retailers have joined the fray to get a slice of the grocery pie. Interview with Giant Hypermarket director Ruben Brusch on giant stragegies to grow in Malaysia at Shah Alam on 21 Jan 2014.The Star/Sia Hong Kiau

PETALING JAYA: Like other sectors facing the brunt of the ravaging Covid-19, the consumer products sector is also one that has been impacted.

Analysts expect to see recovery in the sector by next year with the Covid-19 vaccine hitting the market.

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