SME News
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2022-06-13
Pikom urges SMEs to double down on digital transformation
The National Tech Association of Malaysia (Pikom) is urging local businesses to double down on their digital transformation initiatives now that Malaysia has entered the endemic phase to stay ahead of regional competition. In a statement, its Piko...
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2022-06-13
MSC companies to transition to Malaysia Digital status
PETALING JAYA: The digital economy is set to get a boost when the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) status companies, which have been operating since 1996, transition to Malaysia Digital (MD) status companies. The transition is set to take effect ei...
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2022-06-13
Worker shortage is the biggest challenge
MALAYSIA is trying to reduce its dependency on low-skilled foreign workers as it moves up the economic value chain. To reduce the number of foreign low-skilled workers, both the businesses and industries across all the economic sectors are asked t...
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2022-06-13
Imported goods below RM500 bought online to be taxed starting 2023
Currently, goods imported using air courier services through selected airports such as KLIA, Subang, Penang, Senai, Kuching, and Kota Kinabalu where the total value of such goods does not exceed RM500 per consignment are exempted from sales tax and c...
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2022-06-13
Penang guarantees 'only high-tech sector' to populate new technology park
GEORGETOWN: The Penang government has given its assurance that only high-tech industries will be sited at the proposed 339-hectare new industrial area, known as the Penang Technology Park, at Jalan Tun Hamdan Sheikh Tahir in Kepala Batas. Chief Mi...