SME News
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2021-02-07
Plantation sector may be allowed to hire foreign workers once Covid-19 threat contained, says minister
KULAI, Feb 7 - The plantation and commodities industry may only be given the exemption to recruit foreign workers after the government has brought the Covid-19 pandemic under control in this sector. Plantation Industries and Commodities Minis...
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2021-02-06
MCO 2.0: Malaysia Battling To Stay Alive
In the wake of the imposition of another movement control order (MCO 2.0) in Malaysia, manufacturing players, mid-tier companies (MTCs) and small-and-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been galvanised to rally under Industries Unite as a broad coal...
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2021-02-05
BNM allocates extra RM2b for Targeted Relief and Recovery Facility, sets up RM200m Disaster Relief Facility 2021
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) announced today an additional allocation of RM2 billion for the Targeted Relief and Recovery Facility (TRRF) and the establishment of a RM200 million Disaster Relief Facility (DRF) 2021. BNM sa...
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2021-02-05
MDEC Awards US$1.5mil to 66 Smart Automation Recipients to Propel SME Digitalisation
66 small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-tier companies with registered businesses in primarily traditional or non-technology activities from the service sector have been awarded the Government's Pelan Jana Semula Ekonomi Negara (PEN...
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2021-02-05
Business conditions record significant recovery
Manufacturer maintained a high level of confidence in the fourth quarter of 2020 (4Q20) as there were increase in sales, domestic and export orders due to the improvement in business sentiments during the economic recovery period in the quarter....