Economic Outlook 2021: Regulating the gig economy


KUALA LUMPUR: The Government is considering new laws to regulate the gig economy and to protect the welfare of the gig workers.

According to the Economic Outlook 2021, a new committee comprising representatives from three ministries has been set up to formulate long term solutions to resolve various issues on the gig economy in the country.

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