RM1k fine on glove factory a slap on the wrist, say community leaders


PETALING JAYA: The RM1,000 fine imposed against a glove factory in Klang for flouting standard operating procedure (SOP) imposed to reduce the risk of Covid-19 transmission has sparked public outcry.

Pertubuhan Ikatan Usahawan Kecil dan Sederhana Malaysia (Ikhlas) president Datuk Mohd Ridzuan Abdullah said it reflected the glaring disparity between fines imposed against members of the public and against corporate players.

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