SME News
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2020-09-05
Malaysian govt urged to reconsider entry ban on citizens of countries with high Covid-19 cases
International chambers of commerce have urged the Malaysian government to reconsider the blanket entry ban on citizens of countries with more than 150,000 Covid-19 cases. The European Union-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Euro...
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2020-09-05
Water cut in Klang Valley: Restaurant owners say operating costs went up
PUCHONG, Sep 5 — Restaurants in the Klang Valley still struggling to offset the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic were hard hit by the sudden water cuts over the past two days. Many proprietors complained the disruption caught them (s...
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2020-09-04
Retailers have mixed views for third quarter
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysia Retailers Association (MRA) is expecting closures to speed up after the loan moratorium ends on Sept 30, with more job cuts in the sector, Retail Group Malaysia managing director Tan Hai Hsin said. Although there is som...
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2020-09-04
Room for more stimulus
PETALING JAYA: The need for another economic stimulus package will depend on the economy’s recovery, and should be targeted at those most affected by the movement control order (MCO), say economists. Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd chief economist M...
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2020-09-04
Malaysia’s Strongest Businesses Celebrated
KUALA LUMPUR, September 2020 – The winners of the Golden Bull Award 2020 have cited strength, resilience, and decisive action as factors in their success, despite the COVID-19 pandemic wreaking economic havoc across the globe. Dato’ Wi...