SME News
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2023-02-24
‘Boost community and SME development in budget’
KUCHING: Sarawak-based groups are hoping that more funds will be allocated under Budget 2023 for the development of communities as well as small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The Sarawak Dayak Graduates Association (SDGA) called for greater alloc...
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2023-02-24
A ‘responsible Budget’ is needed
PETALING JAYA: The market has a long wish list ranging from tax cuts to economic reforms, assistance for vulnerable Malaysians and incentives for businesses. There are also calls for increased assistance for the middle 40% (M40) group and small an...
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2023-02-24
Budget 2023: Loans worth RM1.7bil for micro-entrepreneurs, hawkers
KUALA LUMPUR: Financing packages worth RM1.7bil will be provided to micro-entrepreneurs and hawkers by agencies under Bank Negara, Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) and the National Entrepreneur Group Economic Fund (Tekun). Prime Minister Datuk Seri An...
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2023-02-24
Budget 2023: Govt to improve procedures of doing business, accelerate investment efforts
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will improve procedures of doing business to reduce bureaucracy, including providing incentives to local authorities to facilitate the implementation of approved procedures to ensure that investment efforts can be acceler...
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2023-02-24
Be relevant to bosses to keep your jobs, employees told
PETALING JAYA: Now more than ever, workers must prove their relevance to their employers to avoid losing their jobs as times are tough, said the SME Association of Malaysia. Its secretary-general, Chin Chee Seong, said employees must show their va...