The Cabinet Meeting held on 1 April 2020 has agreed to establish a Special Cabinet Committee to develop strategic measures in safeguarding Malaysia’s economy and labour market impacted by COVID-19 with the aim of striking a balance between the nation’s economic priorities and the effective enforcement of the Movement Control Order (MCO).

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Many markets, including Malaysia, are currently grappling with the global COVID-19 pandemic. There are early signs that indicate that consumer habits will be forever changed as a result of the virus' spread and the authorities' efforts to contain the spread.

Nielsen is monitoring the situation on the ground closely, as it is still evolving. Their ability to review patterns across markets provides them with a set of leading indicators that can help Malaysia's FMCG manufacturers and retailers facing supply issues as they race to meet consumer demand and changing purchase habits.

This webinar shines a spotlight on Malaysia. The following topics will be discussed:

The well-worn cliché goes that many sectors of the working world were off-limits to women. For any woman who dreamt big, the idea that they could stand as equals to their male counterparts was always laughed off as a fantasy.

Today though, women are increasingly stamping their mark on the world as they rightfully show just how much they can contribute to society. Among these heralds of change is Angelene Koid Sook Lee, a 31-year-old Malaysian software engineer whose contributions to her field are highly recognised.