Semicon industry urges govt to let factories in EMCO areas operate


MSIA president Datuk Seri Wong Siew Hai: “This EMCO directive does not approve the operations of the E&E factories which is classified as an essential industry.”

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA) is appealing to the government to allow the electrical and electronics (E&E) factories in the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) areas to operate.

MSIA president Datuk Seri Wong Siew Hai urged the authorities to take into consideration these exemplary companies who have maintained the highest standard of standard operating procedures (SOP) compliance.

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