Call for restart of business events


Ng: 'We need to work harder to secure lost ground.'

PETALING JAYA: Business events industry stakeholders are stepping up calls to the government to allow the sector to reopen and help them stay afloat.

Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia (Samenta) chairman for policy and government relations Datuk William Ng said that in order for them to quickly rejoin the global supply chain, and secure raw materials and equipment, they need trade exhibitions and business conferences to reconvene.

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