SME News
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2021-09-27
12MP: E&E to contribute RM120b to GDP by 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The electrical and electronics (E&E) industry is targeted to contribute RM120 billion to gross domestic products (GDP) and generate RM495 billion in export earnings by 2025. Under the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP), the E&E indust...
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2021-09-27
Budget 2022 wish list
PETALING JAYA: Agencies are calling for the government to incorporate measures under the upcoming Budget 2022 that will raise the bar of the advertising and marketing industry. Among the measures are a temporary sales and service tax (SST) exempti...
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2021-09-27
Analysis: Experts see new normal as more online, possibly more isolated future
KUALA LUMPUR: A future of continuous masking, testing regularly for Covid-19 and quarantining at home when necessary while life goes on, as outlined by Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin is almost upon us. Malaysia plans to go into the endemic...
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2021-09-27
Signs of life in hotel sector
AFTER months of on-and-off lockdowns, the hotel sector is seeing some signs of life, with quite a number already receiving bookings especially for the school holidays. But it is going to be a slow recovery. Based on a survey by the Malaysian As...
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2021-09-27
Need for govt to focus on digitalisation
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will need to focus on the digital economy and digital infrastructure as well as productivity in the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) to restore the country’s growth and realise the aim of becoming a high-income economy as ...