| AMCHAM Update #20: COVID-19 Outbreak |
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Dear Subscriber,
During this (extended) period of the Movement Control Order, AMCHAM will be bringing updates on the latest COVID-19 developments, which includes the efforts of Government and initiatives from other bodies and organizations. |
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| FAQs on Movement Control Order (MCO) by National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA) |
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The Docs below contain the latest Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the Movement Control Order by the National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA). Questions include the quarantine process for those returning to the country from abroad.
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| FAQs by MOHR on MCO – Number 4 Social Security Organization/ SOCSO |
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The attached docs are the latest Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) from the Ministry of Human Resource. Questions here cover the Wage Subsidy Program, FAQs from theDepartment of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) concerning an AGTES certificate of competency, AESP Certificate Card, and the Training Center (AESP/AGTES).
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| The additional measures unveiled under the Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package (PRIHATIN) could support micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) that are struggling to retain their workers and customers due to the movement control order (MCO). The American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) is encouraged to see that MSMEs are being given due attention and support by the government as they deal with COVID-19 and the MCO. |
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| Deloitte Malaysia ZoomLIve - Responding to COVID-19 - Employers Do’s and Don’ts |
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| - Can I reduce my employees’ salaries?
- Can I retrench my employees?
- How do we maintain liquidity for our company in order to retain our employees?
- Can we qualify for any of the employer’s incentives in the economic stimulus package?
- Will IRB still audit on employer’s tax obligations compliance?
These are some of the questions we will address at our zoomlive webcast. We hope to provide a holistic perspective to what employers should know and do during and post the Movement Control Order.
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| MANY corporations are stepping up measures to help alleviate hardships of those affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and Sunway Group is one of them. The group’s staff are joining the battle individually and voluntarily. Some employees have come together in solidarity and support, asking for the opportunity to do their part and share their blessings in this current situation. |
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| It is increasingly clear our era will be defined by a fundamental schism: the period before COVID-19 and the new normal that will emerge in the post-viral era: the “next normal.” In this unprecedented new reality, we will witness a dramatic restructuring of the economic and social order in which business and society have traditionally operated. And in the near future, we will see the beginning of discussion and debate about what the next normal could entail and how sharply its contours will diverge from those that previously shaped our lives. |
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| Since the containment of COVID-19 requires restricting human contact, economic activity is seriously affected. Suspensions of production, supply chain disruptions, a halt on business travel and tourism, avoidance of eating out and shopping, and the cancellation of music, sports and other events continue to impact economies. |
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