SME News
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2020-08-29
Short Position - Covid-19 impact on business
Covid-19 impact on business A standing joke among listed company officials these days is to say in jest their company is getting involved in some kind of Covid-19 related business. It doesn’t matter how serious, big or small the venture is, ...
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2020-08-28
Penjana Kapital to ensure effective management of PNF - Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MoF Inc) set up Penjana Kapital Sdn Bhd to ensure that Penjana Nasional Fund (PNF) is effectively managed. Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said a dedicated board of dire...
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2020-08-28
RMCO extension necessary despite socio-economic impact
THE extension of the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO), which is considered to be a necessary step to safeguard the people’s health and safety, is expected to adversely impact the economy. Assoc Prof Dr Baharom Abdul Hamid, director of ...
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2020-08-28
Govt plans next phase of economic empowerment
THE government has begun planning for the next phase of economic empowerment, which will be further elaborated in Budget 2021, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz (picture) said. In the 18th Laksana report on the ...
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2020-08-28
Nearly 6,000 applications for Penjana aid approved as of Aug 14, says finance minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — A total of 5,838 applications amounting to RM40.73 million have been approved through the Tekun Business Recovery Scheme (TBRS) under the Economic Recovery Plan (Penjana) as at Aug 14, 2020, an increase from 3,459 ap...