Restaurant owners call for more feedback before smoking ban implemented


PETALING JAYA: The proposed smoking ban at eateries and restaurants could have a negative impact on restaurants still struggling with the Goods and Services Tax (GST), say Malaysian Indian Restaurant Owners’ Association (Primas).

Its president T. Muthusamy said the move would force smoking customers to seek alternative options in eateries.

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