Desperate plea to reopen for CNY


PETALING JAYA: With less than a week for Chinese New Year shopping, businesses are making a desperate plea to Putrajaya to review the latest SOP to ensure a win-win situation.

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), which make up the bulk of the economy in Malaysia, claim that they may be making a total daily loss of more than RM120mil in seasonal goods.

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