Govt announces four initiatives to ease burden of people, micro SME affected by floods
Ismail Sabri today announced four initiatives which will be implemented by government agencies and the banking sector to ease the burden of people and MSMEs affected by the recent massive floods.
Wed Dec 22 2021
Tengku Zafrul: Micro SMEs to get additional RM500 aid under GKP 3.0 from today
For micro SMEs which have not received any GKP assistance previously, the registration for GKP 4.0 will be open from July 15-31, 2021.
Mon Jul 12 2021
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5:Google M'sia and Astro Awani collaborate to empower Micro SMEs, Unused COVID shots piling up in Japan
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Fri May 07 2021
Google Malaysia and Astro AWANI join forces to help micro SMEs thrive in the digital sphere
Through Jiwa SME Google AWANI, micro enterprises and SMEs can upskill their workforce by participating in workshops and virtual trainings that showcase Google's digital tools.
Fri May 07 2021
GKP 3.0 to benefit 1.2 mln micro SMEs via additional allocation of RM1.2 bln - Tengku Zafrul
The Prihatin Special Grant (GKP) 3.0, which involves an additional allocation of RM1.2 billion, is expected to benefit nearly 1.2 million local micro small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
Sun Mar 28 2021
GKP 2.0 programme: RM2.55 bln disbursed to micro SMEs to date
Under the KITA PRIHATIN package, new applications and appeals were being perused and cross-checked by the IRB and local authorities.
Wed Jan 27 2021
Micro SMEs can check their application for GKP from tomorrow onwards - Tengku Zafrul
Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) can check on their application status for the Prihatin Special Grant (GKP) from June 3, 2020 onwards.
Tue Jun 02 2020
Applications for Special Prihatin Grant open from today
The GKP was created by the government as an initiative to assist all micro SMEs with their cash flow following the implementation of the MCO to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Fri May 01 2020
Bringing Back A Slice of Silicon Valley
E-commerce veteran Ganesh Kumar Bangah wants to help ease the journey for SMEs into digital. His latest venture Commerce. Asia bridges the gap between merchants and technology enablers to help SMEs.
Tue Oct 09 2018
Kristine Ng: Fundaztic's SME Lifeline to Plug the RM80 Billion Funding Gap
Peer-to-peer (P2P) platform Fundaztics CEO Kristine Ng believes in driving financial inclusion for everybody.
Tue Sep 04 2018
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024