SME News
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2022-08-17
Sources: Johor set to revert to Saturday and Sunday weekend, official announcement soon
JOHOR BARU, Aug 17 — Johor is set to announce an official two-and-a-half-day weekend, with Friday as a half-day, followed by Saturday and Sunday as weekend rest days, as early as next month. It was learnt that the state government will only ...
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2022-08-17
Shopee enables Malaysian sellers to support families: Survey
KUALA LUMPUR: Almost half (45 per cent) of Shopee's sellers surveyed in its new study agree that the platform has enabled them to support their family with 26 per cent save and invest this income for rainy days ahead. According to the "Ce...
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2022-08-16
LGMS eyes SME market amid rise in cyberattacks
AS the nation continues to transition towards a digitalised economy, LGMS Bhd intends to capitalise on the evolution by tapping the small and medium enterprise (SME) market. Many such companies are susceptible to cyberattacks because they cannot affo...
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2022-08-16
HR minister: Temporary freeze on hiring foreign workers lifted from Aug 19
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 — The temporary freeze on applications to hire foreign workers will be lifted starting this coming Friday, says Minister of Human Resources, Datuk Seri M. Saravanan. He said although the temporary freeze had been decided...
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2022-08-16
Covid-hit traders keen to fly flags
KUALA LUMPUR: With two weeks to go before Malaysia commemorates the 65th National Day, the spirit of patriotism is in the air, with the Jalur Gemilang seen flying in several locations around the city centre. Checks by the New Straits Times Press s...