Lee: Thankfully, the domestic market is experiencing healthy demand for furniture products.
HIGHER shipping costs, delays in product delivery and lower demand due to global Covid-19 lockdowns have impacted earnings of export-oriented manufacturers.
In the case of Lee Swee Kiat Group Bhd
(LSK), which operates in the mattresses and bedsprings sector, orders from abroad had fallen to less than 40% of group revenue.
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