Saving and creating jobs is the top priority, with emphasis on technology

Easing the burden: The hope of additional money and tax exemptions and relief can help tide things through until conditions improve for the rakyat.

BATTLING and controlling the Covid-19 outbreak has come at a tremendous cost to individuals, companies and even the government.

The economic repercussions are there to be seen. Malaysia managed to avert a contraction in the first quarter of this year but make no mistake, the extent of the pain is starting to be felt.