AMCHAM Update #26: 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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Permissions to Operate for Supply Chain Activity, Food Sector, E-Trade And Sub Sectors Regulated by KPDNHEP during MCO Phase 3 |
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During the first two phases of the Movement Control Order (MCO), the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs approved the operations of various industry players to ensure the public would have access to essential and critical needs. This is the latest update for the third phase of the MCO. |
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Exclusive Webinar - Investing in Sustainability: Competitive Advantage for Crises Recovery |
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Potential AMCHAM Webinars |
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AMCHAM is in the process of developing and sourcing topics for webinars sessions for members. Since attending our events at the actual physical location may be impossible for a while, the virtual version has become an alternative to showcase the good work and interesting topics that our member have to share.
If you're an AMCHAM member and you have interesting topics in mind that you would like to share with fellow members, or you would like to collaborate with AMCHAM to produce webinars, please feel free to contact us at events@amcham.com.my and we'll be happy to discuss further. We look forward to hearing from you. |
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| Two Intel Malaysia Sdn Bhd employees created face shields for healthcare frontliners using 3D printer after recognising the need to help the healthcare front liners in the government hospitals who were dealing with the shortage of masks while handling COVID-19 patients. In Penang, ATTD Malaysia Sdn Bhd site manager Loh Wei Keat and APJ Inside Sdn Bhd application engineer David Ting decided to share notes and sourced design blueprints from the local maker community to print face shields on their personal 3D printers. |
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| COVID-19 is the most serious health crisis the world has experienced in a century—and it could also be one of the biggest destroyers of jobs in human history. That matters greatly: when people are stripped of their work, they suffer losses not just of income but also of dignity, meaning, and hope. The International Labour Organization has forecast that the pandemic could reduce global working hours by nearly 7 percent in the second quarter of 2020—equivalent to 195 million full-time jobs |
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| The global retail industry is experiencing an unprecedented crisis in the wake of Covid-19. Consumers are staying home and tightening their spending as they face uncertainties related to their health, wealth, and jobs. Retailers are in turn laying off staff and scrambling to understand their options. Where are the opportunities for retail marketers and how can they minimize losses? |
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| No business, industry or economy has been spared from the devastating effects of coronavirus and its infectious disease, COVID-19. Some industries have naturally taken the impact much harder than others, such as airlines, restaurants, live event companies, movie theaters and many more. But these are hardly the only ones suffering. Each industry is experiencing its own unique set of challenges that are threatening to undermine once-thriving businesses. |
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