MEF: Allow businesses within states to reopen but keep borders closed


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 08 Aug 2021

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has asked the government to allow businesses within the states to resume operations with strict compliance to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) while the movement control order (MCO) restrictions on interstate travel remain enforced.

President Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman urged the authorities to open up all economic sectors in the areas within the state borders as this would allow the businesses and the economy to recover, as well as revitalise the job market.

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