SMEs give the thumbs up


Timely move: Ter (left) and Chua.

PETALING JAYA: The additional RM10bil allocation for small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) has received the “thumbs up” with several key players saying the government’s measures will help tide them over the Covid-19 economic crisis.

The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) president Tan Sri Ter Leong Yap said the stimulus package took care of the plight of micro-businesses through special grants and zero interest rate loans.

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