Struggling manufacturers seek empathy from enforcers


FMM president Tan Sri Soh Thian Lai had on Wednesday appealed to enforcement agencies to take on a more educational and advisory stance.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has appealed to the enforcement agencies to have more empathy and allow the manufacturers to rectify faults, especially minor oversights.

Its president Tan Sri Soh Thian Lai had on Wednesday appealed to enforcement agencies to take on a more educational and advisory stance when checking on companies operating under the phases one and two of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) and the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO).

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