Insurance, Takaful services continue amid movement restrictions

KUALA LUMPUR: Insurance companies and Takaful operators will remain open to provide services to their customers during the 14-day Movement Control Order that starts from today until March 31. Life Insurance Association of Malaysia (LIAM), Persatuan Insurans Am Malaysia (PIAM) and the Malaysian Takaful Association (MTA) said proactive steps would be taken to ensure that essential […]

Restricted movement to adversely impact the economy in short term

KUALA LUMPUR: The nationwide movement restriction to contain the Covid-19 outbreak will adversely impact the economy in the short term, but its effects will be limited, said Kenanga Research. Since important government and business services is run as usual, and that the restriction will last for two weeks, the research house said the full impact would depend on how […]