COVID-19 F&B support

Tips and resources for Malaysian F&B businesses to get through these challenging times.


Immediate steps  Restaurant resources
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Crisis support group

Independent Telegram group with people in the Malaysian F&B industry.

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You can take immediate steps today

Here are the top things you and your restaurant can do to respond to COVID-19.


Sell food from home

Food trucks and roadside stalls must stop operating throughout the MCO, but you can sell food from home using the marketplace apps below.

Pona (perishable food)  Kravve (non-perishable food)

Sign up with a delivery platform

If you are a larger restaurant or cafe, and don't deliver already, consider signing up with the platforms below.

Grab Food  Foodpanda  fooddelivery.com.my (directory)

Apply for a bank loan

The government coronavirus stimulus package does not target to F&B businesses, but individual banks provide SME loans and relief scheme which you can apply for using the forms below.

  AFFIN      ALLIANCE      AMBANK      CIMB      MBB      PBB      RHB      UOB

Support your staff

Here are some options to make sure your workers are taken care of.

1. Monitor temperature within your team, direct sick staff to government guidelines.

2. Add a 3-5% surcharge to online orders for staff health care support.

3. Provide regular customers with a digital channel to financially contribute.

Coronavirus F&B Telegram group

Get help and share your story

Join the independent Telegram crisis support group for people in the Malaysian F&B industry.

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