Impact of pandemic long-lasting
KUCHING: The social impact of the Covid-19 pandemic would be long-lasting and it is difficult to put a dollar figure on it, said Sarawak Business Federation secretary-general Jonathan Chai Voon Tok. He said this year would be remembered as an extraordinary year for everyone globally due to the Covid-19 pandemic. “We have all experienced lockdown […]
CM to participate in webinar
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg will speak in an online dialogue session called ‘The Chief Minister’s Webinar’, which will be streamed at 10am on Monday (Nov 23). The online webinar titled ‘Sarawak 2021 Budget: Towards a High-Income Society in 2030’, is organised by the Sarawak Business Federation (SBF). “In light of […]
Federation decries insufficient aid to SMEs
KUCHING: The large allocation (RM322.5 billion) in Budget 2021 is very much needed in this unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic and economic crisis. Sarawak Business Federation (SBF) secretary general Jonathan Chai however noted that not much was allocated to help the small and medium enterprises (SMEs). He was disappointed that insufficient aid was given to SMEs. “SMEs […]
