Reports by MARTIN CARVALHO, HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM, RAHIMY RAHIM and TARRENCE TAN
THE government should include a rental relief fund under Budget 2021 for small and medium businesses badly hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, says Opposition lawmaker Charles Santiago.The Klang MP appealed to the government to help small and medium entrepreneurs pay the rent of their business premises.
“I propose that the government set up a rental relief fund targeting small, family-owned or independent business, ” he said at a press conference in Parliament.