EVEN before Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced the next measures to curb the rapid spread of Covid-19 in the community, the term “MCO 2.0” was already trending on social media. With some knowledge of what to expect, individuals and businesses alike should seek out opportunities during this crisis – the proverbial silver lining that comes with solving problems for consumers during challenging times.
Moving forward, what are the strategies that will grow the economy during this critical time of disruption? To understand this, there is a need to look at the lessons learnt from “MCO 1.0”, which turned out to be a good teacher.