SME News
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2021-01-25
Covid-19 boosts digital adoption
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corp’s (MDEC) expectation to hit 20% growth in e-commerce contribution to the digital economy can be achieved as the Covid-19 pandemic has given a huge boost to digital adoption among entrepreneurs. MDEC dig...
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2021-01-25
MCO 2.0: Important to balance economic, health aspects - Ismail Sabri
KUALA LUMPUR: The decision to implement the Movement Control Order (MCO) for the second time by providing certain flexibility, especially for the economic sector, has not been easy, but had to be made in order to strike a balance between the peo...
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2021-01-25
Malaysia ready to close major economic sectors if MCO fails to curb Covid-19: Sources
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia is preparing to shut down most of its economy if coronavirus cases continue to surge, sources say, after existing movement controls have so far failed to contain the spread of infections. Several industry and governmen...
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2021-01-25
Employers must play role in curbing Covid-19, avoiding total lockdown, says Lam Thye
KUALA LUMPUR: Total economic shutdown in a bid to stop the spread of Covid-19 infections should be avoided, but employers must play their part, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye (pic). The Alliance for Safety Community chairman said safety at the workplac...
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2021-01-25
Total lockdown not the answer to Covid spike Business community warns of economic collapse
PETALING JAYA: A total lockdown nationwide is not the answer to dealing with the rise in Covid-19 cases as it will result in economic collapse, a segment of the business community said yesterday. SME Association of Malaysia president Datuk Mi...