| MEF calls for authorities and financial institutions to assist employers post-flood recovery efforts Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman said various initiatives should be provided to help employers get back on their feet such as loan moratoriums and tax deductions.Sinar Harian
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Friday, 24 December 2021 |
| MEF : EPF Withdrawal Should only be Upon Reaching Retirement Age MEF President Dato’ Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman J.P. said that employees are employers’ greatest asset. Employers take care of the needs of employees with all kinds of benefits such as medical and hospitalization, housing, education, vehicle and personal loans to assist the employees to lead better lives.Press Release
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Tuesday, 14 December 2021 |
| NRP needs stakeholders to buy-in to succeed MEF President Dato’ Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman J.P. said having to remain in lockdown for another 12 weeks would drastically impact most businesses across all industrial sectors and lead to increased unemployment, retrenchments, loan defaults, and bankruptcy.Press Release
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Thursday, 17 June 2021 |
| MEF urges banks to step forward and help businesses and individuals during MCO 3.0 The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has urged banks to step forward and assist businesses as well as individuals by expending the scope of the loan moratorium amid the current Movement Control Order 3.0 (MCO 3.0).The Edge Markets
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Thursday, 10 June 2021 |
| Another loan moratorium needed to keep jobs, say bosses Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) executive director Shamsuddin Bardan said almost all sectors are struggling and have yet to recover after being hit in last year’s economic slowdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic.Free Malaysia Today
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Thursday, 14 January 2021 |
| 'Extend loan moratorium to ensure business survivability' Whilst the government initiatives to accelerate economic recovery have been well received, there are much more that is needed to keep companies afloat and at the same time maintaining the employment of existing employees. Press Release
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Wednesday, 11 November 2020 |
| MTUC calls for automatic extension of loan moratorium Malaysian Employers Federation executive director Shamsuddin Bardan had a similar reaction to Muhyiddin’s announcement. He told FMT borrowers would face a challenge in justifying to the banks their need for the extension.Free Malaysia Today
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Friday, 31 July 2020 |
| Mr Christopher Raj on Astro news Mr Christopher Raj on Astro news speaking on negative impacts if government decided not to extend loan moratorium beyond SeptemberAstro News
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Tuesday, 21 July 2020 |
| Stimulus packages boost cash flow, but wage subsidies fail to help employees keep jobs The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) hailed the introduction of the moratorium on loans, saying it has been a lifeline for businesses and individuals affected by pay cuts and other austerity measures.The Sun
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Thursday, 2 July 2020 |
| Even with tax relief, bosses say burden to pay staff’s PTPTN loans The Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has offered some insight into the lukewarm response to the government’s tax relief programme for bosses who help repay their workers’ National Higher Education Fund (PTPTN) loans, saying many companies are not doing well financially.Free Malaysia Today
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Tuesday, 24 September 2019 |