SME News
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2022-05-17
Malaysia secures over RM500m new investment from Ferrotec, says Azmin
SAN FRANCISCO (May 17): Ferrotec (USA) Corporation has committed to investing more than RM500 million in new investment in Malaysia to set up its first manufacturing facility in Southeast Asia. Spanning 8.13 hectares that will include&nb...
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2022-05-17
Move to boost domestic tourism sees attractive offerings under Tourism Recovery Plan 2022
PETALING JAYA: The Tourism Recovery Plan 2022, offering attractive discounts, vouchers and rebates for Malaysians, seeks to restore confidence to travel, boost domestic tourism and maximise existing resources. Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Da...
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2022-05-17
Tengku Zafrul: Talk of global recession premature, unwarranted
PUTRAJAYA: Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz today gave assurance that Malaysia is on track to meet the economic growth target of between 5.3 and 6.3 per cent this year while calling talk of a global recession "premature and u...
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2022-05-17
OPR hike aims to ensure sustainable growth — SME Bank
KUALA LUMPUR (May 17): Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) move to raise the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) to 2.0% aims to ensure that the monetary policy remains accommodative to support sustainable economic growth, while enabl...
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2022-05-17
Malaysia raises concerns over continual changes on sustainable palm oil
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is worried that benchmark standards keep on changing and are difficult to comply with, especially for smallholders, as it continues to address sustainability aspects and corrects the negative perception and allegation towards i...