Much-needed help to ride out economic storm


Zahar says the government should provide a long-term wage subsidy.

TAILOR Titin Liyana Buhaqi Amin, 42, was on the verge of giving up as she could no longer get orders after the movement control order (MCO) was imposed.

She started selling rendang and hand sanitiser to make ends meet. However, with the Government’s new National Entrepreneur Group Economic Fund’s (Tekun) interest-free loan under the second stimulus package, Titin believes she can keep her business afloat.

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