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Stimulus Package: Is It Enough?

Poon Yew Hoe, Managing Partner, Crowe Malaysia | Amarjeet Singh, ASEAN and Malaysia Tax Leader, EY

28-Feb-20 12:00

Stimulus Package: Is It Enough?

Interim PM Dr Mahathir Mohamad unveiled the economic stimulus plan yesterday; a slew of measures including cash aid and incentives to help the country cushion economic uncertainties due to the threat of the Covid-19 virus. We discuss the immediate impact of these measures, including if they are enough to restore your buying/spending confidence.

Produced by: Christine Wong

Presented by: Richard Bradbury, Jeff Sandhu, Audrey Raj


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