SME News
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2021-08-16
Malaysia's car companies lose RM14bil in two months, says industry body
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian automotive industry has suffered RM14 billion losses in June and July, according to the Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA). Based on MAA's latest statistics, sales amounted to only 1,921 units and 7,086 units fo...
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2021-08-16
Most Malaysians prefer WFH, highest among regional countries: Randstad survey
KUALA LUMPUR: As Malaysia has entered the recovery phase, businesses are still grappling with the possibility of continuing working from home until the Covid-19 vaccine has been widely distributed. In the first half of Workmonitor survey by human ...
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2021-08-15
Why furniture stores but not carpet outlets? SME group presses for consistency in new NRP relaxations
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — Authorities must be more consistent when lifting restrictions under the National Recovery Plan, said the Small and Medium Enterprises Association (Samenta) when noting contradictions in today’s announcement. Amon...
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2021-08-15
Groups welcome reopening of 11 economic sectors but urge government to allow all businesses to operate
PETALING JAYA: While trade groups and associations welcome the government’s announcement on the resumption of 11 economic sectors’ operations under Phases 1 and 2 of the National Recovery Plan effective Monday with conditions, they a...
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2021-08-15
Malaysia Relaxes Curbs Further for Fully Vaccinated People
Malaysia will open up more sectors to individuals who have been fully vaccinated in an effort to rebuild parts of the economy which have been shut due to the virus outbreak, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said Sunday. Under the new guidelines whi...