Retailers and manufacturers welcome govt help

Much-appreciated aid for manpower: In preparation for the revival of the economy, the government has allocated billions in funds to the ministry for various financial aid and training schemes as well as placement programmes for workers. — YAP CHEE HONG/The Star

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysia Retailers Association (MRA) welcomes the government initiatives to regenerate the economy and wants these to continue to further prop up the ailing retail industry.

“We are thankful that the government has opened most sectors and taken many precautionary steps with a detailed standard operating procedure.