MBAM asks Govt to consider postponing minimum wage, electricity tariff hike


KUALA LUMPUR: Master Builders Association Malaysia (MBAM) has asked the government to consider postponing the implementation of minimum wage and electricity tariff hike for the next two years to accommodate the industry’s stability and capability.

President Tan Sri Sufri Mohd Zin opines that the minimum wage and electricity tariff should remain in view of the current economic and COVID-19 conditions.

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