Eighteen manufacturing, MRS sectors are allowed to operate during MCO
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) has announced 18 manufacturing and manufacturing-related services (MRS) sectors that are allowed to operate under the movement control order (MCO) from June 1 to 14, 2021. The ministry said it is, however, subject to the companies getting an approval letter from the ministry, which can […]
RM51.9 bln worth of investment over 5 years for manufacturing sector
STATE’S manufacturing sector has accumulated over RM51.9 billion of investment for the past five years, said Assistant Minister of Industries and Investment Datuk Malcolm Mussen Lamoh. He explained that the coordination of all investment relating to manufacturing sector was navigated under an existing committee which comprises few state and federal agencies. “The committee comprises the […]
Impact of Covid-19 on manufacturing sector
KUCHING: The real impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Sarawak’s manufacturing sector may only be seen in the next few months towards the end of the year, opined Sarawak Manufacturers Association (SMA) secretary-general Stephen Hii. He said while numerous factories were still operating, some were closing down – depending on the type of industry. He […]
Penjana reignites growth of trade, industrial, manufacturing sectors
MELAKA: The National Economic Recovery Plan (Penjana) is a sustainable economic stimulus package aimed at reigniting the growth of the country’s trade, industrial and manufacturing sectors that have been battered by Covid-19. Deputy International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Lim Ban Hong said small and medium enterprises or entrepreneurs were expected to gain various benefits […]
