Here are the highlights of the latest updated SOPs for Phase 2 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP):

Areas Involved:

Kelantan,             Terengganu,      Pahang, Perak,  Pulau     Pinang, Sabah, Melaka, Selangor, F.T. Kuala Lumpur and F.T. Putrajaya

*For Sabah, please refer to the Sabah National Recovery Plan - Phase 2 SOP.

**For areas enforced under EMCO, the EMCO SOP in the areas is effective until the expiry date of the EMCO.

Effective Period:

Starting August 20, 2021 (from 12.01 am)

*For Melaka, starting on 4 September 2021 (from 12.01 am)

*For Selangor, F.T. Kuala Lumpur and F.T.  Putrajaya, starting on 10 September 2021 (from 12.01 am)

Here are the highlights of the latest updated SOPs for Phase 1 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP):

Areas Involved:

Kedah and Johor

*For areas enforced by EMCO, the EMCO SOP in the area is effective until the expiry date of the EMCO.

Effective Period:

Starting 20th August 2021 (starting at 12.01 am)

Join us on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at 3 PM (+8 GMT) for our BizTalks webinar with AXA Affin General Insurance Berhad on the topic of Protection & Financing for Small and Mid-Sized Enterprises (SMEs).

Learning effective and cost-saving methods are vitally important as well as managing protection and financing in Malaysia especially for Small and Mid-Sized Enterprises (SMEs). This webinar will share some insights that address the challenges that may be faced in Malaysia.

This webinar will focus on the importance of transferring insurable risk to proper risk through a proper risk transfer mechanism, in addition, it will provide further information for business owners to learn ways to defend and protect the business legacy. Join us for a beneficial and informational session by Weng Eu Gene, Head of SME and Commercial Agency at AXA Affin General Insurance Berhad together with Calvin Goon, Head of Wealth Management at Affin Bank Berhad on the topic of Protection & Financing for Small and Mid-Sized Enterprises (SMEs).

EUROCHAM Malaysia is one of the supporters for the Digital Transformation Award 2021 that was initiated by SwissCham Singapore in collaboration with Deloitte. EUROCHAM Members are invited to participate in this award that is looking for Digital Transformation solutions in 9 categories: Advanced Manufacturing, B2B, B2C, Building & Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Financial Services, Insurance, Supply Chain & Logistics and Healthcare.

Digital Transformation initiatives that your company has done are welcomed to be submitted. Pitch now in two easy steps and win up to SGD 15,000 in tailored services, vouchers or cash.

Submit your DX Project now. Entries will be closed for all categories by next week!

Join us Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at 3 PM (+8 GMT) for our BizTalks webinar with KSK Land on the topic of Placemaking in an Urban Setting Post Pandemic.

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, placemaking will have a more important role in transforming the property landscape in the future. More than just promoting better urban design, placemaking facilities, usage of creative patterns, attentiveness to the physical, cultural, and social identities that define a place, will support its ongoing evolution.

Placemaking is vital in promoting community bonding and strengthens cultural identity, diversity, and inclusiveness. From a quantitative point of view, improving public spaces also has numerous health, tourism, and commercial advantages.

A media statement has been issued by YAB Prime Minister Dato' Sri Ismail Sabri Yaakob regarding the Klang Valley Phase 2 Transition – media statement as follows:

The COVID-19 Pandemic Management Special Committee on Wednesday, 8th September 2021, agreed to allow the transition to Phase 2, for the area of Klang Valley, namely Selangor, the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur, and Putrajaya effective 10 September 2021.

Among the concessions granted are the same as the states that have entered Phase 2 previously, as determined by the National Security Council Country (NSC) namely: