SME News
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2020-09-23
Cisco Study: SMB digitalisation could see Malaysia adding US$24 billion to its GDP by 2024
The 2020 Asia Pacific SMB Digital Maturity Study by Cisco reveals the digitalisation challenges facing APAC businesses. 84% of SMBs (Small Medium Businesses) in the region, the study found, are struggling to execute their digitalisation goals. Almost...
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2020-09-23
Finance Ministry: Penjana has saved millions of jobs
KUALA LUMPUR: The government's Wage Subsidy Programme under the Economic Recovery Plan (Penjana) has saved millions of jobs with a total of RM10.44 billion in wage subsidies approved, benefitting more than 2.6 million workers up to Sept 11. Th...
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2020-09-23
SME association welcomes Federal Govt’s wage subsidy programme
GEORGE TOWN (Sept 23): The Small and Medium Enterprise Association Malaysia (Samenta) welcomes the Federal Government’s initiative of introducing the Targeted Wage Subsidy Programme to assist employers and employees economically affected by the...
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2020-09-23
SMEs laud government's move to reopen application for GKP
KUALA LUMPUR: Small-and-medium-size enterprises (SMEs) are lauding the government's move to reopen application for the Prihatin Special Grant (GKP). Most of the businesses that have benefited during the first round of applications in May are e...
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2020-09-23
Agrobank approved RM567mil SRF, AF aid to 1,411 SMEs
KUALA LUMPUR: Agrobank has approved RM567 million Special Relief Facility (SRF) and Agrofood Facility (AF) aids through Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package (PRIHATIN) to 1,411 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Covering president/chi...