Retailers want clear guidelines on reopening


Your turn now: The RiVAC programme at the Petaling Jaya Performing Arts Centre is for retail employees and frontliners from the 1 Utama Shopping Centre and surrounding malls. — YAP CHEE HONG/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Retailers want clear guidelines to allow them to reopen their businesses as soon as possible following the recent launch of the retail industry vaccination programme (RiVAC).

Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA) president Shirley Tay welcomed the start of the programme but said there must be clear standard operating procedures to ensure the smooth running when retail businesses are allowed to reopen.

“Engagements with the authorities on this will certainly help to ease concerns.

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