SME News
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2022-09-30
Economy on solid, stable footing, says Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s economy is on solid and stable footing despite global economic headwinds caused by geopolitical tensions and other external events. Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said the government will contin...
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2022-09-30
Covid infection manifesting into long-term problem
PETALING JAYA: About 10% to 15% of those who have contracted Covid-19 go on to experience the symptoms long after they have been given the all clear. More than two years after the global pandemic began, the post-Covid phenomenon, also known as Lon...
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2022-09-30
Call for Indian SMEs, petty traders to be given special allocations in Budget 2023
A SPECIAL allocation for Indian small and medium entrepreneurs (SME) as well as petty traders should be included in Budget 2023, says Johor Indian Petty Traders Association chairman D. Ravindran. He said the allocation process should also be more ...
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2022-09-29
Minister calls for proposed RM200m allocation for Graduates Entrepreneurship Programme to be approved in Budget 2023
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 — The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives has asked for the proposed allocation of RM200 million for the Graduates Entrepreneurship Programme (PUSH) be approved by the Finance Ministry in the Budget 2023....
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2022-09-29
Malaysian companies lead the way in ESG practices among Asean peers
PETALING JAYA: Malaysian companies still hold favourable environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics among their Asean peers, says Maybank Investment Banking Group (Maybank IBG). Of the 475 companies covered by Sustainalytics in the Asean-s...