Going digital and more incentives can mitigate Covid-19 impact

WITH the Covid-19 pandemic sweeping across the globe, and Malaysia’s Movement control order (MCO) in place, businesses can turn to digital alternatives and e-commerce as a way to mitigate economic loss.

Although the Covid-19 pandemic impacts everyone, those most adversely affected are workers who are paid on a daily basis and small medium enterprises (SME), says Monash University Malaysia’s Prof Mahendhiran Sanggaran Nair.