MSIA calls for reopening after jabs


MSIA president Datuk Seri Wong Siew Hai (pic) said in a statement this was because the electrical and electronics industry in Malaysia, particularly the semiconductor ecosystem, had critical cross-industry linkages and applications.

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA) has requested the government to allow the semiconductor and electronics industry to operate at 100% workforce capacity after the completion of a second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

MSIA president Datuk Seri Wong Siew Hai said in a statement this was because the electrical and electronics industry in Malaysia, particularly the semiconductor ecosystem, had critical cross-industry linkages and applications.

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