Stimulus packages cushioning blow

PETALING JAYA: The various stimulus packages implemented by the Perikatan Nasional government will help businesses and Malaysians from different backgrounds persevere through the socio-economic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, say economic experts.

Prof Datuk Dr John Antony Xavier, vice-chancellor and chief executive of Asian Institute of Medicine, Science and Technology (AIMST) University, said the government had introduced five economic stimulus packages to weather the impact of the pandemic.