SME News
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2022-04-18
SMEs may look at new ways to cope with wage increase
GEORGE TOWN: To cope with the increase in the minimum wage from RM1,200 to RM1,500 from May, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may explore new ways to deal with the financial burden. Small and Medium Enterprises Association (Samenta) south chair...
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2022-04-17
EPF to begin disbursing RM10,000 special withdrawal on Monday (April 18), says Tengku Zafrul
PETALING JAYA: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) will begin disbursing payments for the RM10,000 special withdrawal on Monday (April 18) instead of Wednesday (April 20) as originally scheduled, says Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz. The...
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2022-04-17
Don’t take advantage of festive season to raise airfares, warns Ismail
BERA: Airline companies must not make excessive profits by raising ticket prices to Sabah and Sarawak during the festive season, says Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said based on media reports, the airfares to both the states during this f...
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2022-04-17
Agriculture Ministry to improve agrofood policy to ensure food sustainability
PAITAN, April 17 — The Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry (Mafi) will improve the existing agrofood policy to ensure a sustainable supply of food for the country, Minister Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee said. He said the move was also...
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2022-04-17
Use oil price windfall to support local firms, Petronas urged
PETALING JAYA: An economist has called on Petronas to provide support to Malaysian oil and gas companies, saying global oil prices allow the company to be more liberal with its spending. Two trade groups are reported to have recently complained th...