Groups hope for more aid


Giving a helping hand: Rosli also called for another round of an automatic bank moratorium to provide some financial relief to all hawkers and petty traders.

PETALING JAYA: Leading business groups in Malaysia are calling for targeted measures in Budget 2022 to aid businesses in recovery and to secure the nation’s talent pool.

They said these measures should be designed to work in tandem with the economic stimulus and aid packages introduced by the government last year amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

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