Angie Tan

Angie Tan is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: angietan@themalaysianinsight.com

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Things won’t be the same post-MCO, say restaurateurs

Things won’t be the same post-MCO, say restaurateurs

Some may have to shut down, others downsize or diversify as consumer behaviour no longer the same.

Tighter controls spell doom for more eateries

Restaurants, supermarkets only allowed to open between 8am-8pm as fight to contain Covid-19 continues.

Daily-wage earners hope for swift financial relief

Daily-wage earners hope for swift financial relief

They want one-off aid, subsidies, deferment of rent in stimulus package to be announced March 30.

Angie Tan5 years ago
Demand for eggs, bread rises in time of shutdown

Demand for eggs, bread rises in time of shutdown

Producers are in a jam because drivers are afraid to go to work.

Angie Tan5 years ago

Stop hoarding rice, wholesalers urge panic-stricken public

Sufficient supply in country as possibility of movement-control order being extended looms.

Angie Tan5 years ago
90% bookings at Chinese restaurants cancelled

90% bookings at Chinese restaurants cancelled

Covid-19 forces postponement of wedding receptions, dinners.

Angie Tan5 years ago
Eateries hope new govt will ease smoking ban

Eateries hope new govt will ease smoking ban

Designated areas where patrons can puff away should be allowed, say industry players.

Angie Tan5 years ago
Not enough Chinese voices in cabinet

Not enough Chinese voices in cabinet

Concerns that Perikatan Nasional might sideline community’s interests – business, education.

Angie Tan5 years ago
No non-Muslim voice in new govt, say analysts

No non-Muslim voice in new govt, say analysts

Experts believe Perikatan Nasional alliance may shift national agenda towards Islamisation.

Angie Tan5 years ago
Chinese restaurant boom after Covid-19 threat over

Chinese restaurant boom after Covid-19 threat over

Investors note Malaysian appetite for regional Chinese cuisine while red tape minimal.

Angie Tan5 years ago
Political turmoil hits investor confidence the most

Political turmoil hits investor confidence the most

Economists say short-term losses minimal if the situation resolved before the week ends but foreign investors likely to grow wary.

Chinese restaurants ‘victim’ of Covid-19

Chinese restaurants ‘victim’ of Covid-19

Association reports nearly 1,000 outlets catering to about 40,000 to 50,000 mainland Chinese visitors some suffering losses of up to 80%.

Angie Tan5 years ago
Move to ban Chinese cruise ships adds to woes

Move to ban Chinese cruise ships adds to woes

Tour operators warn of ‘considerable’ losses as Covid-19 outbreak takes toll on tourism arrival.

Angie Tan5 years ago

Economists suggest reliefs, EPF cuts for stimulus package

Govt to unveil details on February 27 as Covid-19 takes toll on tourism industry, E&E sector and lower-income households.

China-backed construction projects stalled over Covid-19 fears

China-backed construction projects stalled over Covid-19 fears

Despite workforce stranded in China, local players say impact minimal as sector not reliant on Chinese labour.

Angie Tan5 years ago