Pantau Belanjawan: Banking solutions: Bridging the financial divide for MSMEs
As we’ve seen, MSMEs are the backbone of our economy, and their success is crucial for economic stability and growth. Pantau Belanjawan will delve into the complexities of lending to MSMEs, the varying risk appetites of banks, and the critical need for supportive policies and systems. The key questions we must continue to address are how can we develop innovative solutions that bridge the financial gap and support the growth of MSMEs? Full discussion with Partner AC Ventures.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Bursa Malaysia opens higher, echoing Wall Street's record-breaking rally
Bursa Malaysia continued its uptrend on Thursday amidst bullish global risk appetite after the Wall Street hit another record high.
Thu Jul 11 2024
How Brazil is feeding the world's appetite for superfoods
For the past 10 years, Brazil has been feeding the superfood trend by bringing many of the country's dietary traditions to stores worldwide.
Sun Sep 18 2022
'Sosikjwa': when YouTubers film themselves eating very small portions
With their small appetite, the "sosikjwa" contribute to perpetuate injunctions related to the physical appearance, especially to thinness.
Sun Aug 28 2022
Ringgit opens lower against US dollar amid risk-off sentiment
It appears that appetite for cash-like instruments is rising despite giving low returns, Mohd Afzanizam said.
Wed Jul 06 2022
Malaysia has no fear if there is a deep gearing
With a weak national economy, that is also marked by an increasingly wild and turbulent weather, Malaysian farmers may not have the risk appetite to plant more at all.
Sat May 14 2022
More announcements on institutional reforms in the next few months - MOF Deputy Sec-Gen
The current administration has the appetite for change and a sense of urgency to ensure institutional reforms are set in place.
Wed Nov 17 2021
Japanese scientists work up an appetite for lab-grown Wagyu beef
Japanese scientists say they have succeeded in recreating Wagyu that could eventually look and taste like the real steak.
Sat Oct 09 2021
The many takes on Princess Di
Testament to the bottomless public appetite for the British royals and their most tragic figure, no less than three new portrayals of Princess Diana are on the way in the coming months.
Sun Aug 29 2021
Veteran actress Mimi Loma dies
The actress died peacefully in her sleep at 2.20 am after a few days of feeling weak and loss of appetite due to diarrhea since Tuesday.
Sat Aug 21 2021
Soccer - Euro starter dishes provide just enough to whet the appetite
There really haven't been many surprises after the first round of matches in Euro 2020.
Wed Jun 16 2021
Bursa Malaysia recovers amid bargain-hunting, improved investors' sentiment
Investors' appetite was boosted by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's announcement of the RM15 billion Malaysian Economic and Rakyat's Protection Assistance Package (PERMAI) yesterday.
Tue Jan 19 2021
TikTok fuels Gen Z appetite for miracle beauty products
While makeup has waned for many during the pandemic, miracle products have been buzzing on TikTok, stirring up a real appetite for it.
Thu Dec 17 2020
Hollywood thriller 'Tenet' tests fans' appetite for cinemas
Christopher Nolan spy thriller tests the appetite of movie fans to return to cinemas and rescue an industry hammered by COVID-19 pandemic.
Thu Aug 27 2020
'Anemic' iPhone 8 demand drags Apple lower
Appetite for the latest iPhone had been "anemic", adding to a series of hints that sales of the first of two new phones Apple releases this year is poor.
Thu Oct 19 2017
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024