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Small businesses deserve more help than Jasa, says MP - superadmin - 11-06-2020 PETALING JAYA: Klang MP Charles Santiago has criticised a budget allocation to a federal propaganda unit, and said funds should have gone to micro businesses that are at a “breaking point”. Santiago said specific support should have gone to protect small- and medium-sized enterprises from closing shop, while jobless workers could have been provided longer social protection. He said the business community would have welcomed a longer loan moratorium. “Focus should have been on promoting renewable energy, food security, environmental protection, digitalisation and a major push on social protection. - More -