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Hotels - Help Needed to Protect Jobs

Yap Lip Seng, Chief Executive Officer, Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH)

27-Mar-20 07:15

Hotels - Help Needed to Protect Jobs

The tourism and hotel industry has been badly hit by the Covid-19 outbreak, more so now with the declaration of the Movement Control Order, which is set to last until mid-April. Some reports have placed the industry's potential losses at over half a billion ringgit in revenue during the MCO- and to speak about this and more, we reached out to Yap Lip Seng, CEO of the Malaysian Association of Hotels.

Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Lyn Mak, Julian Ng


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Tags:  hotels,  tourism,  travel,  economic stimulus package,  employment,  jobs,  Covid-19,  MCO, 


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