Here are the highlights of the latest updated SOPs for Phase 4 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP):

Areas Involved:

Federal Territory of Labuan, Negeri Sembilan and Pahang

*This SOP must be read together with the Special SOP of the Federal Territory of Labuan.

** For areas enforced by EMCO, EMCO SOP in the area is effective until the expiry date of the EMCO.

Effective Period:

*For the Federal Territory of Labuan starting on 26 August 2021 (from 12.01 am)

** For Negeri Sembilan starting on 24 September 2021 (starting 12.01 am).

*** For Pahang State starting on 8 October 2021 (starting 12.01 am).

Here are the highlights of the latest updated SOPs for Phase 3 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP):

Areas Involved:

Perlis, Sarawak, Terengganu, Pahang, Melaka, Selangor, W.P Kuala Lumpur, W.P Putrajaya and Johor

*For Sarawak, please refer to the National Recovery Plan - SOP Phase 3 Sarawak.

**For areas enforced by EMCO, the EMCO SOP in the area is effective until the expiry date of the EMCO.

***For Johor starting on 8th October 2021 (starting 12.01am)

Effective Period:

Starting 16 August 2021 (starting 12.01am)

*For Terengganu starting on 17th September 2021 (starting 12.01am)

** For Melaka, Selangor, W.P Kuala Lumpur and W.P Putrajaya starting on 1st October 2021 (starting 12.01am)

***For Johor starting on 8th October 2021 (starting 12.01am)

On behalf of the Malaysian Dutch Business Council (MDBC), we’d like to invite you to join a webinar organised by MDBC in conjunction with ‘World Mental Health Day’ entitled ‘Work & Mental Health Balance’ on Thursday, 14 October 2021, at 3:30PM (+8 GMT)

Join this webinar session to hear from the expert speakers about how building a healthy culture in the workplace can lead to stronger talent attraction and a better retention strategy.  This session will also teach employers to recognize the signs of mental discomfort and learn best practices for supporting personal well-being.

Join us Thursday, October 21, 2021, at 3 PM (+8 GMT) for our Advocacy Talks webinar with Vriens & Partners on the topic of Budget 2022 in the Time of Crisis and Political Compromise.

It will be an in-depth look at what Budget 2022 might hold for businesses, especially as the nation gears up for recovery and politicians look to compromise. We will look into the political, economic, and policy dynamics that are at play this year, moreover the reasons why this budget is more significant than in previous years.

This webinar will focus on this year’s unique political considerations that will impact the budget setting and approval process in parliament, in addition, the commitment to reform will be tested via the processes committed under the MOU between the government and the opposition. As well as there are unknowns that the government will have to consider as it plans for recovery in 2022, such as oil price outlook, need for booster vaccines, and more localized responses to COVID outbreaks.