One month deferment of no-alcohol sale rule not a boon, business owners tell DBKL

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Chinese medicine halls like this one in Jalan Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, will not be allowed to sell alcohol from October 31, 2021. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — Kuala Lumpur City Hall’s (DBKL) latest announcement that the ban on sale of alcohol by grocery and convenience stores as well as Chinese medicine halls will now start on October 31 instead of October 1 was met with indifference by the affected store owners. They said the deferment is not going to help their earnings, given the already gloomy business climate due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Policy flip-flops hurt more, they added.In November last year, Chinese medicine hall and sundry shop proprietors anticipated dark days ahead over the liquor sales restriction that would see their dwindling revenue further diminish.“No point. Just one month. Next month you cannot sell, this month you can sell liquor. No …