‘Help businesses stay above water’


Dealing with the day after: Severe floods wreak havoc on communities by upending business activities, such was the experience of this restaurant in Kota Tinggi, Johor, back in March 2023.

Govt urged to mitigate losses, provide assistance and streamline claims

PETALING JAYA: A long-term strategy to mitigate flood risks is needed to protect small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in light of the frequent occurrence of floods due to climate change.

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