SME News
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2020-04-29
Recovery plan to be robust, comprehensive
THE government is drawing up new measures that will be “robust and comprehensive” to tackle the devastating economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz (picture) said. In his...
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2020-04-29
Industries hope for more approvals
GEORGE TOWN: Electronics companies and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) here will start to clear backlog orders, says Datuk Heng Huck Lee (pic). This followed the national directive allowing businesses classified under the essential service cat...
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2020-04-29
RHB approves RM500m in special relief facilities for SMEs
KUALA LUMPUR (April 29): RHB Banking Group has approved more than RM500 million Special Relief Facility (SRF) applications to more than 700 small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to help ease the short-term cash flow difficulties faced by SMEs arising ...
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2020-04-29
Industry has laid off 6% employees, more taking unpaid leave
PETALING JAYA: The local hotel industry has already laid off 6% of its employees, with a growing number of its staff taking unpaid leave and pay cuts as the sector crumbles from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the Malaysian Assoc...
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2020-04-29
Bosses ready to observe ‘new norms’
PETALING JAYA: Businesses are willing to embrace the “new norms” in operations to ensure sustainability and productivity, following the Covid-19 pandemic that has affected many economic sectors. Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (F...