KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) urged the government to allow activities in the import and export sectors — including ports, warehousing and transportation of goods — to continue during the total lockdown period.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 — Twenty-five opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) have urged the government to implement another six months of automatic loan moratorium to help businesses and individuals mitigate the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has urged the government to consider reintroducing the employment retention programme, wage subsidy programme and loan moratorium, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 — The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has called on the government to resolve issues related to employers which still require governmental support in weathering the challenges brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic.

ALOR SETAR, Oct 7 —  The managing director of a company in Selangor has been remanded for four days for allegedly making false claims under the Covid-19 wage subsidy scheme.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — The Human Resources Ministry has received a total of 243 complaints regarding employers who violated the terms and conditions stipulated under the Employees Retention Programme (ERP) and the Wage Subsidy Programme (PSU).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — The Social Security Organisation (Socso) has approved 96.7 per cent or 314,844 applications for the Wage Subsidy Programme as of yesterday, Chief Executive Datuk Seri Dr Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed said.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — A joint survey conducted by the Japanese Chamber of Trade and Industry Malaysia (Jactim) and Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro) showed that most Japanese companies operating in Malaysia are likely to maintain status quo on their investment in the next one to two years, with some planning after Covid-19.