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
'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