NSTnation: “It will be announced either end of this month or latest in the first week of March.' stimuluspackage coronvirus
Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said the announcement would be made by Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.“Currently we are still getting input from everyone for this stimulus package,” he told reporters after the launch of mySalam programme expansion today.
“This is a stimulus package; it has to be ready as there is a timeline as I stated just now,” he said. Yesterday, the Malaysian Association of Hotels revealed that 95,972 bookings were cancelled following the novel coronavirus outbreak, amounting to RM40 million in losses of revenue up to Feb 9.
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