SME News
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2020-09-16
Covid-19 moratorium: CIMB branches, auto finance centres operating this, next weekend
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 16): CIMB branches and auto finance centres nationwide will stay open on the last two weekends of September to facilitate financial support to customers, in light of the expiry of the six-month loan moratorium at the end of the mon...
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2020-09-16
Key takeaways on the progress of Malaysia's PENJANA package
Malaysia's Minister of Finance, Tengku Zafrul Aziz, has released the 21st report by the Economic Stimulus Implementation & Coordination Unit Between National Agencies (LAKSANA), which details the country's progress on the P...
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2020-09-16
Tourism operators welcome assistance from Prihatin and Penjana
KOTA KINABALU: Tourism operators, who are worst affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, have welcomed the assistance from the Prihatin Economic Stimulus Package (Prihatin) and National Economic Revival Plan (Penjana). Sabah Association of Tour and Trav...
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2020-09-15
Loan approval rates expected to drop post Covid-19
Banks are becoming wary as the end of the moratorium on loan repayments nears and unemployment increases. The Department of Statistics Malaysia has revealed that 778,000 Malaysians are unemployed, as both the local and global economies are reeling...
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2020-09-15
Groups laud setting up of environmental unit
PETALING JAYA: Environmental groups and small businesses have lauded the government’s move to set up the environmental crimes unit. However, they want the unit’s powers to be expanded to ensure effective action can be carried out. S...