SME News
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2022-05-24
Biden's Asian economic plan has no tariff benefits for Malaysia; excludes China
TOKYO: President Joe Biden launched his plan for U.S. economic engagement in Asia on Monday, leaving it to the 13 founding countries to work out how to enforce their agreements and whether China could ever join. Biden chose on his first trip ...
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2022-05-24
Amanah Youth’s call to delay minimum wage order unacceptable, says union man
SEBERANG PERAI: A trade unionist has slammed an Amanah Youth leader for suggesting that the government postpone the implementation of the RM1,500 minimum wage order for cash-strapped small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). K Veeriah, the Penan...
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2022-05-24
Malaysia among economies to win big from high commodity prices - Moody's Analytics
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will be among the economies that will win big from the high commodity prices and will pay less of a price on the inflation side as it exports several times of its domestic production, according to a Moody’s Analytics repo...
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2022-05-24
Focus on governing and not doing business, Rafidah tells govt
KUALA LUMPUR: The government should focus on governing and not doing business, said former international trade and industry minister Rafidah Aziz. She said the government should instead create an environment in which companies can do business, add...
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2022-05-24
Malaysia welcomes back Middle Eastern tourists after pandemic lull
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is welcoming back visitors from the Middle East after two years of pandemic closures, with businesses in the tourism sector expecting to attract especially those who arrive for family holidays. Malaysia’s tourism minis...