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EDITOR’SNOTE When COVID-19 was first reported by mass media in December 2019, authorities around the world began implementing lockdown measures in an effort to contain the pandemic, which brought much of global economic activity to a halt. Due to the impact of the pandemic, Malaysia’s economy is forecast to shrink by 6% in 2020; businesses in the country were reportedly losing as much as RM2.4 billion a day when MCO was imposed from 18 March to 3 May 2020 alone.
As the market now in recovery phase, it is time for Malaysian businesses
to reactive their branding activities. For B&I, it is via digital advertising
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and branding. Through our trusted e-platform, companies and industry
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latest innovations, technologies and solutions to all sectors of the building and
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professionals can continue to do business, network, showcase and promote construction industry. With a readership of no less than 80,000 with 50,000 subscribing to our EDM
(e-broadcast), we can deliver your advertising messages within 24 hours to people that matters such as Building Professionals, Developers, Contractors etc. with existing or new projects
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