SME News
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2020-09-23
SMEs laud government's move to reopen application for GKP
KUALA LUMPUR: Small-and-medium-size enterprises (SMEs) are lauding the government's move to reopen application for the Prihatin Special Grant (GKP). Most of the businesses that have benefited during the first round of applications in May are e...
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2020-09-23
Agrobank approved RM567mil SRF, AF aid to 1,411 SMEs
KUALA LUMPUR: Agrobank has approved RM567 million Special Relief Facility (SRF) and Agrofood Facility (AF) aids through Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package (PRIHATIN) to 1,411 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Covering president/chi...
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2020-09-23
Banks: 30pc of 1.4 million Malaysia’s borrowers contacted took up loan repayment help, the rest said ‘doing OK’
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — More than 380,000 of the 1.4 million borrowers that spoke to banks in Malaysia said they would still need help with repaying their loans after the nationwide moratorium on loans expires on September 30, the local banking...
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2020-09-23
PM announces 'Kita Prihatin' wage subsidy scheme
PETALING JAYA: The government has announced a second wage subsidy scheme to assist companies that are still affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the subsidy would be given to companies who are experiencin...
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2020-09-23
Malaysia could be world pioneer in Islamic fintech — MDEC
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): Malaysia could become a world pioneer in Islamic financial technology (fintech) as the country is already a world leader in the Islamic finance sector. Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) chairman Datuk Wira D...