Over 380,000 households receive state food aid
KUCHING: A total of 380,568 heads of households in the state has received food aid under Sarawakku Sayang programme, said Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah. She said the food aid had benefitted the B40 (low-income group) and other needy individuals. “This is to ensure that the people […]
Sarawakku Sayang Covid-19 special incentives package
Mitigating impact and protecting wellbeing of Sarawakians KUCHING: The global economy has been faced with many challenging situations over the years. Uncertainty over prolonged trade tensions between the United States and China has slowed down global economy and dampened trade performance since 2018. The situation is now made worse by the Covid-19 pandemic. Malaysia is […]
Small businesses cry out for help
KUCHING: Local SMEs (Small Medium Enterprises) players are excitedly waiting for the economic stimulus package to inject life into their ailing businesses. On March 21, the state government said it will introduce a special economic stimulus package to assist sectors affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the […]
CM to unveil ‘Economic Aid Package’ Monday
KUCHING: The state government will unveil its very own economic stimulus package designed to assist those affected by the two-week movement control order (MCO) due to the Covid-19 outbreak. “We call it ‘Economic Aid Package’ (EAP), and we will announce it on Monday,” Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg told a press conference […]
Sarawak to announce economic aid package on Monday
KUCHING: The Sarawak state government says it will introduce a special economic stimulus package in order to assist sectors affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the package would be announced on Monday. “We call it the Economic Aid Package,” he told reporters after chairing a Sarawak State Security Council meeting […]
