Experts urge ‘soft landing’ in subsidy policy tweak
Govt’s targeted approach should be done gradually to cushion economic pains, they say.
Angie Tan is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.
E-mail: angietan@themalaysianinsight.com
Govt’s targeted approach should be done gradually to cushion economic pains, they say.
Business community, public welcome the move.
Builders say banks adding to difficulty by being overly cautious in giving out loans.
Effects of February culling will be felt six months down the line, says supplier.
Restaurants will stick to price-controlled variety of sweetener.
Dealers enjoy brisk business as Malaysian try to beat the extreme heat.
Female leaders want more policies, benefits, assistance from govt.
Donations are down and prices up, say groups providing medical aid.
Govt must educate people to get them to change.
They say the best fruits come from mature trees.
Dealers blame rising demand in producing countries.