Popular gadgets: Shoppers browsing for computer and tech accessories such as webcams at Plaza Low yat, Kuala Lumpur.
KUALA LUMPUR: With employers encouraging work-from-home arrangements in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, retailers are seeing more electronic items flying off the shelves as Malaysians upgrade their home-office setup.
Interviews with staff members at Plaza Low Yat, a mall which specialises in electronics and gadgets, showed that more Malaysians were buying equipment that would make for a conducive work environment at home.
A shop assistant, who wanted to be known only as Chan, said more people were making purchases of webcams, flash drives and headsets.
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