SME News
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2020-03-10
Bank Islam continues collaboration with AIM to assist micro-entrepreneurs
BATU PAHAT: Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd is extending its collaboration with Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM), which was forged since 2017, through the Amal Musa’adah Programme, by providing business assistance to AIM micro-entrepreneurs. ...
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2020-03-09
SMEs badly hit by outbreak
GEORGE TOWN: Plans by local manufacturers, especially small and medium-sized businesses, to ship cargo valued millions of ringgit to their customers worldwide are now in limbo due to the disruption in production from the Covid-19 viral outbreak. S...
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2020-03-09
Sarawak a key growth market for OYO Malaysia
KUCHING: Sarawak is a key growth node for budget hotel player OYO Hotel and Homes Malaysia (OYO Malaysia) as the group targets to reach 2,800 rooms or 80 properties in the state before year end. OYO Malaysia country head Tan Ming Luk told The Born...
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2020-03-09
StanChart Saadiq aims 13% growth in SMEs
Standard Chartered Saadiq Bhd (StanChart Saadiq), the Islamic banking arm of Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Bhd, is expecting growth of about 13% in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) clientele this year under its halal business. Its CEO Mohd S...
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2020-03-09
Agrobank lowers base rate, BFR by 25 bps
KUALA LUMPUR (March 9): Agrobank is reducing its Base Rate (BR) and Base Financing Rate (BFR) by 25 basis points (bps) with effect from March 12, 2020. Agrobank covering president/chief executive officer Khadijah Iskandar said the bank’s BR ...