SME News
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2022-06-01
Equipping SMEs for the new norm
When the Covid-19 pandemic spread across the world, many countries implemented lockdown measures to reduce the spread. This has changed the world’s business models since most people are working from home. Many industrialists can tap into thi...
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2022-06-01
CGC partners with AKPK to elevate MSMEs’ financial literacy
KUALA LUMPUR (May 31): Credit Guarantee Corp Malaysia Bhd (CGC) and Credit Counselling and Debt Management Agency (AKPK) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on elevating micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and individuals’ f...
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2022-06-01
ACCCIM: Local businesses maintain cautious outlook
Local companies are generally still concerned about the global economic growth as only 42% believe the situation will improve over the next 12 months, based on the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) Business Sur...
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2022-06-01
Retailers vital for economic recovery, says Rosol
KUALA LUMPUR: The contribution of retailers is very significant to the economic recovery of the country. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Deputy Minister Datuk Rosol Wahid said based on the Statistics Department's data, trade and distributi...
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2022-06-01
Inflation up by 2.5% due to food, fuel price increases
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s inflation increased by 2.5% driven by rising food and fuel prices in 2021, the statistics department said. Chief Statistician Uzir Mahidin said 184 food items in the overall 552 items in the Consumer Price Index (CPI...