Covid-19 is an issue but China's economy aim for fast rebound

BEIJING/SHANGHAI: The Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak that has halted much of China's economic machinery presents a tough situation for the country’s entrepreneurs - but many of them believe that the government's promises of a quick rebound after the epidemic passes will come to fruition.

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Tracking system to determine losses

JOHOR BARU: The state government and business associations plan to set up a tracking system to determine economic losses incurred following the outbreak of Covid-19.

Errant eateries in Johor warned

KULAI: Eateries in Johor are warned to accept the 5sen as payment from customers, as it was a legal tender.

Does Covid-19 mean the social contract is broken?

New grocer banks on new model

CONVENIENCE is playing a bigger role in the grocery shopping experience. And for MyGroser, this is an opportune time to make its mark in the local market.

Changing tastebuds offer snack food maker opportunities for growth

SNACKING is one of Yuyi Low’s favourite pastimes. But when she and her partner Nicholas Thang decided to start producing their own snacks, little did they know that the business would grow that fast.

A major economic and earnings dampener

WE are used to say the axiom: “When the Wall Street sneezes, the rest of the world catch a cold”. This time around, Wall Street is still at near record high and it has not “sneezed” but half way around the globe, we have a new bug, and the world is catching a cold. Yes, it’s the coronavirus or what is now known as Covid-19.