Masing: I am OK with reopening of businesses, but eateries …

KUCHING: Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing agrees with the resumption of some economic activities under the conditional movement control order (CMCO), but cautions that the opening of food and beverage outlets in red zones needs to be reviewed carefully, especially in Sarawak.  This should not be an issue in […]

Follow Putrajaya, says business chamber chief

KUCHING: Sarawak should emulate the federal government’s decision to open up the economy, Kuching Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCGCCI) secretary-general Jonathan Chai Voon Tok said today. He said that such an initiative would help expedite the recovery progress of the state’s economy and avoid mass unemployment, which would eventually bring about unwanted […]

White House mulls guidelines on reopening economy

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Monday his administration is close to completing a plan to open the economy, noting that he would have “total” authority to do that, reported Xinhua news agency “We will soon finalise new and important guidelines to give governors the information they need to start safely opening their states,” Trump […]