Many businesses have gone bankrupt because of the seemingly never-ending coronavirus outbreak. However, there are some industries that managed to last and even grow during this difficult times. Let’s take a look at these industries now.
E-Medicine Healthcare
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The pandemic has raised the public’s awareness about respiratory and infectious diseases. Following this, people are paying more attention to health management, which has prompted a higher demand for healthcare services.
Prevention and protection instead of treatment are the needs nowadays when it comes to healthcare. Therefore, e-medicine healthcare industry will flourish to meet the needs of public.
A prediction from Chinese experts says that with the global environmental pollution getting more serious, and population ageing trend around the world, the healthcare industry has huge potential for growth. The sector is a ‘gold mine’ in next 10 years, as the only thing that money cannot buy is health.
Therefore, the demand for health managers and nutritionists has increased, and the industries of health insurance and biological medicine will grow.
Online Education
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The coronavirus outbreak has forced schools to be moved online. Online education that offers more convenience and lower tuition fee has therefore become a mean for educational institutions and platforms to get more students.
Online classes may not be as efficient as physical classes, but the trend is now an essential part of the education industry. Some companies are even providing online teaching to promote their businesses in different platforms.
No matter what happens to the world, the education industry, be it for young students or employees’ job training, will grow extensively.
Internet Finance
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Internet financing is a new technology that combines traditional financial industry and internet technology. Financial transactions like e-commerce, bank services and investment nowadays are mostly done via the internet.
The financial industry is a country’s backbone, in term of economy. Unlike the past, financial services is no longer only available to the wealthy. Instead, everybody has equal opportunities to access the services nowadays.
Since investment has become the method people nowadays choose to increase their income, some platforms have introduced financial inclusion in which financial products and services are accessible to anyone who is interested.
There is no minimum requirement for the internet industry. However, as much opportunities as it offers, there are a lot of traps too. One must really be careful when dealing businesses online.
Artificial Intelligent (AI)
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With the development of technology, AI is causing changes in almost every aspect of our lives. Online shopping, smart office, home automation as well as face recognition have made our lives easier. AI is also an important bridge of communication, which makes it essential in almost every industry.
Due to the pandemic, we have to rely on technology more. This is why it also has a very promising future.
Agriculture
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Agriculture is the most important source of economy of Malaysia. After the country being hit by coronavirus, people are paying more attention in food safety and hygiene.
The concept of organic food sprung up abruptly with the number of health-concern people increasing everyday. So, the flow of agricultural products will turn mechanization. There will be stricter product specifications and a more improved food traceability system.
The higher requirement for agricultural products and better opportunity for the development of organic foods will bring about the appearance of new careers like professional farmers.
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