PUTRAJAYA (May 23): Customers will be allowed to spend a maximum of two hours at all retail premises including shopping complexes beginning May 25, said Domestic Trade and Customer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. Another updated SOP is the operation hours of the distributive trade sector, which includes all retail, wholesale, distribution premises as well as restaurants, from 8am to 8pm. He said other improvements to be implemented is the rule to limit the total of customers inside retail premises including shopping complexes at one time, based on the space of business premises with the ruling of one person for every four square metres. Employee limit at all retail, wholesale, distribution, and shopping complexes, including management, operation, and support staff, is fixed at 60%, he said. "KPDNHEP enforcement officers will also intensify inspections on business premises including during weekends and holidays," he said.

Source: The Edge Markets May 23, 2021 08:48 UTC