Signs of recovery as business shutdowns decreasing


Addressing the facts: Ewon making remarks during question time at the Parliament Building. — Bernama

THERE are signs of improvements for entrepreneurs as the trend of businesses shutting down are slowly decreasing as of November last year, says Datuk Ewon Benedick.

The Entrepreneurship and Cooperative Development Minister told Dewan Rakyat that a survey conducted by his ministry between 2020 and 2022 found the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the increase in basic items had led to a small number of entrepreneurs having to shut down their business operations.

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