Permai package: RM500 one-off payment for tourist guides, taxi and bus drivers, says PM


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Tourist guides, as well as taxi and bus drivers will be receiving a one-off financial assistance of RM500 involving an allocation of RM66mil under the Permai assistance package.

Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the assistance would cover 14,000 tourist guides as well as 118,000 drivers of taxis, school buses, rental cars and e-hailing vehicles.

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