Impacts of COVID-19 on Firms in Malaysia : Results from the 3rd Round of COVID-19 Business Pulse Survey

The COVID-19 Business Pulse Survey (BPS) is a rapid survey designed to measure the various channels of impact of COVID-19 on firms, firm adjustment strategies, and public policy responses. The World Bank, in collaboration with a private survey comp...

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Main Authors: Kuriakose, Smita, Tran, Trang, Ting, Kok Onn, Hebous, Sarah
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Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
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spelling okr-10986-365442021-11-11T05:10:54Z Impacts of COVID-19 on Firms in Malaysia : Results from the 3rd Round of COVID-19 Business Pulse Survey Kuriakose, Smita Tran, Trang Ting, Kok Onn Hebous, Sarah CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PANDEMIC IMPACT LOCKDOWN BUSINESS CLOSURE SALES REVENUE EMPLOYMENT LIQUIDITY DIGITALIZATION STIMULUS PACKAGE The COVID-19 Business Pulse Survey (BPS) is a rapid survey designed to measure the various channels of impact of COVID-19 on firms, firm adjustment strategies, and public policy responses. The World Bank, in collaboration with a private survey company, conducted the 3rd round of survey in July 2021, following the 1st round in October 2020 and 2nd round of the Malaysia BPS in Mid-January to February 2021. Firms were sampled randomly from an online business panel database, which consists of 100,000+ companies in all sectors and sizes, across Peninsular and East Malaysia. A minimum sample size was obtained for sectors that are important to Malaysia’s economy and are sensitive to the COVID-19 crisis (export-oriented activities: electronics, automotive, tourism related activities) while preserving the sectoral shares in the sampling frame. The survey was conducted online and yielded 1,500 responses from respondents in senior management positions at their company (i.e. owners, C-suite or Director level). 2021-11-10T22:28:41Z 2021-11-10T22:28:41Z 2021-07 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/886361635408237883/Impacts-of-COVID-19-on-Firms-in-Malaysia-Results-from-the-3rd-Round-of-COVID-19-Business-Pulse-Survey http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36544 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research East Asia and Pacific Malaysia
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topic CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
LOCKDOWN
BUSINESS CLOSURE
SALES REVENUE
EMPLOYMENT
LIQUIDITY
DIGITALIZATION
STIMULUS PACKAGE
spellingShingle CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
LOCKDOWN
BUSINESS CLOSURE
SALES REVENUE
EMPLOYMENT
LIQUIDITY
DIGITALIZATION
STIMULUS PACKAGE
Kuriakose, Smita
Tran, Trang
Ting, Kok Onn
Hebous, Sarah
Impacts of COVID-19 on Firms in Malaysia : Results from the 3rd Round of COVID-19 Business Pulse Survey
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Malaysia
description The COVID-19 Business Pulse Survey (BPS) is a rapid survey designed to measure the various channels of impact of COVID-19 on firms, firm adjustment strategies, and public policy responses. The World Bank, in collaboration with a private survey company, conducted the 3rd round of survey in July 2021, following the 1st round in October 2020 and 2nd round of the Malaysia BPS in Mid-January to February 2021. Firms were sampled randomly from an online business panel database, which consists of 100,000+ companies in all sectors and sizes, across Peninsular and East Malaysia. A minimum sample size was obtained for sectors that are important to Malaysia’s economy and are sensitive to the COVID-19 crisis (export-oriented activities: electronics, automotive, tourism related activities) while preserving the sectoral shares in the sampling frame. The survey was conducted online and yielded 1,500 responses from respondents in senior management positions at their company (i.e. owners, C-suite or Director level).
format Brief
author Kuriakose, Smita
Tran, Trang
Ting, Kok Onn
Hebous, Sarah
author_facet Kuriakose, Smita
Tran, Trang
Ting, Kok Onn
Hebous, Sarah
author_sort Kuriakose, Smita
title Impacts of COVID-19 on Firms in Malaysia : Results from the 3rd Round of COVID-19 Business Pulse Survey
title_short Impacts of COVID-19 on Firms in Malaysia : Results from the 3rd Round of COVID-19 Business Pulse Survey
title_full Impacts of COVID-19 on Firms in Malaysia : Results from the 3rd Round of COVID-19 Business Pulse Survey
title_fullStr Impacts of COVID-19 on Firms in Malaysia : Results from the 3rd Round of COVID-19 Business Pulse Survey
title_full_unstemmed Impacts of COVID-19 on Firms in Malaysia : Results from the 3rd Round of COVID-19 Business Pulse Survey
title_sort impacts of covid-19 on firms in malaysia : results from the 3rd round of covid-19 business pulse survey
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2021
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/886361635408237883/Impacts-of-COVID-19-on-Firms-in-Malaysia-Results-from-the-3rd-Round-of-COVID-19-Business-Pulse-Survey
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