SME News
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2022-03-23
Joachim: Sabah recorded RM4.37 bln foreign investments last year
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah recorded about RM4.37 billion worth of foreign investments last year, the Sabah State Assembly was told today. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Dr Joachim Gunsalam said it was about 90 per cent of the total investment value recorde...
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2022-03-23
Plans afoot to redesign Asean SME Academy to bolster businesses
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network: The US Agency for International Development (USAID), Asean and the US-Asean Business Council have announced a plan to redesign the Asean SME Academy, an ongoing e-learning platform for micro, sm...
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2022-03-23
Green SMEs: A turning point for Pakistan’s economy
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a critical role in the economic growth of every nation, such as generating work opportunities, income and wealth creation, and poverty reduction. These are very important in less developed economies.In develop...
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2022-03-22
Employers want gradual minimum wage hike
PETALING JAYA: Employers want the government to reconsider the decision to increase the minimum wage to RM1,500 from May, and instead allow a gradual hike. The Malaysian Employers Federation said while it supported the hike in minimum wage fo...
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2022-03-22
Tengku Zafrul: Malaysia's fiscal stance to remain expansionary this year
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's fiscal stance would remain expansionary this year to ensure that recovery momentum is maintained, economic scarring is minimised, and the economy returns to its medium-term growth trajectory, said Finance Minister Tengku ...