MM2 Asia chief executive Chang Long Jong is optimistic about the silver screen industry's recovery prospects, even as the group plans to dispose of its cinema business.

Responding to queries from The Business Times (BT) last month, Mr Chang said mm2's cinema business is in a stronger position from having been through various business recovery cycles since the onset of Covid-19.

Cinema operators in Singapore have had to bear multiple rounds of tightened, loosened then re-tightened regulations.