Covid-19: Rafizi says worst time to do business in Malaysia | Malay Mail

Covid-19: Rafizi says worst time to do business in Malaysia

BY KENNETH TEE

People are seen wearing face masks amid the Covid-19 outbreak, near KLCC in Kuala Lumpur March 16, 2020. — Picture by Firdaus Latif KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — PKR vice president Rafizi Ramli today claimed it was now the worst time to make a living doing businesses in Malaysia, amid the worsening Covid-19 global pandemic.

Rafizi said Bursa Malaysia's benchmark index reaching its lowest in a decade at 1,280.63 meant that whatever savings the people have in Tabung Haji, Employees Provident Fund, Amanah Saham Nasional Berhad or unit trust are unlikely to yield returns this year. He further added that businesses’ remaining cash will go towards sustaining staffs' payroll before sarcastically saying that it was the 'best' time to be a minister."Best time to be a minister!" he said sarcastically on Twitter.Bursa dropped to 1,210+ points - whatever savings we have in EPF/unit trust/ASB/Tabung Haji will not yield return for 2020

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