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F&B Players Hope For Stimulus In Budget 2024

Patrick Sim, Council Member, Food & Beverage Division, Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA)

09-Oct-23 08:30

F&B Players Hope For Stimulus In Budget 2024

The F&B sector has been a tale of mixed fortunes in the post-pandemic era, weighed down by supply chain disruptions, currency volatility, labour shortages and rising cost of living concerns. What are F&B players looking for in Budget 2024 to cushion the economic uncertainties? We hear from Patrick Sim, council member of the MRCA F&B Division and Managing Director of Secret Recipe for the industry wishlist.

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