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Government-backed loans provide lifeline for Malaysian businesses

Government-backed loans provide lifeline for Malaysian businesses

Securing financing is essential for business growth and Term Loans under the Madani programme are a popular choice in Malaysia.
Thu Jun 20 2024
Google urges Malaysian businesses to embrace AI upskilling programmes

Google urges Malaysian businesses to embrace AI upskilling programmes

By doing so, they can position themselves as leaders in technology and drive economic growth, said Google's Karan Bhatia.
Thu Apr 11 2024
Americans freed by Venezuela in US prisoner swap land at Texas base

Americans freed by Venezuela in US prisoner swap land at Texas base

Venezuela separately returned to the US, fugitive Malaysian businessman known as "Fat Leonard," who is implicated in a US Navy bribery case.
Thu Dec 21 2023
More than half of the people in Malaysia are significantly altering their life goals - Report

More than half of the people in Malaysia are significantly altering their life goals - Report

Accentures 17th annual Life Trends identifies five Global Macro Trends for Malaysian businesses.
Tue Dec 12 2023
AWANI Review: ESG Disclosure | A Choice or a Must?

AWANI Review: ESG Disclosure | A Choice or a Must?

While SMEs aren't currently required to disclose their ESG practices, this is changing as more countries mandate such disclosures. STACS Managing Director Benjamin Soh looks at the key issues companies need to prepare for, and the ripple effect of a new EU sustainability directive on Malaysian businesses.
Sat Aug 26 2023
Thai court orders wanted Malaysian businessman deported to China

Thai court orders wanted Malaysian businessman deported to China

A Thai court today ordered the wanted Malaysian businessman Teow Wooi Huat to be extradited to China to face charges in connection with fraud, though Malaysia too had filed an extradition request.
Wed Jan 18 2023
Malaysian businessman in Singapore Soh Chee Wen sentenced to 36 years in jail

Malaysian businessman in Singapore Soh Chee Wen sentenced to 36 years in jail

Malaysian businessman John Soh Chee Wen has been handed down a 36-year jail term in Singapore for his involvement in the largest and most serious case of market manipulation.
Wed Dec 28 2022
Thai court to decide where wanted Malaysian businessman will go

Thai court to decide where wanted Malaysian businessman will go

The Thai court is to decide where the wanted Malaysian businessman Teow Wooi Huat will be extradited, after Malaysia too filed an extradition request.
Thu Dec 22 2022
Thai police refute Malaysian man's claim that he was abducted in Songkhla

Thai police refute Malaysian man's claim that he was abducted in Songkhla

Thai police on Friday refuted claims made by a Malaysian businessman that he was abducted in Songkhla recently.
Fri Oct 28 2022
Azmin urges Qatar companies to partner with Malaysian businesses

Azmin urges Qatar companies to partner with Malaysian businesses

Qatari companies have been urged to take advantage of the RCEP by partnering with Malaysian companies and subsequently being part of the new regional economic landscape.
Sun Mar 27 2022
MEF: RM1,500 new minimum wage would derail economic recovery

MEF: RM1,500 new minimum wage would derail economic recovery

Syed Hussain said the majority of Malaysian businesses are not ready and not in a position to implement the proposed new minimum wage.
Sun Feb 06 2022
Building a cyber-ready workforce for Malaysia's digital economy

Building a cyber-ready workforce for Malaysia's digital economy

The Twelfth Malaysia Plan (12MP) includes plans to strengthen the digital economy, that will be met with much relief by Malaysian businesses.
Thu Sep 30 2021
Business leaders remain positive on 2021 outlook: Survey

Business leaders remain positive on 2021 outlook: Survey

Business leaders remained sanguine in the outlook going into 2021 due to the implementation of cost-cutting measures as well as the availability of various financial support programmes.
Fri Dec 18 2020
Obituary: Nazrin Hassan, Cradle Group CEO

Obituary: Nazrin Hassan, Cradle Group CEO

On the eve of Hari Raya and the World Cup, a proud Malaysian and avid football fan, Nazrin Hassan, passed away.
Thu Jun 14 2018
Najib: Being innovative, entrepreneurial is key to Malaysia's future

Najib: Being innovative, entrepreneurial is key to Malaysia's future

The National eCommerce Strategic Roadmap has been mandated to map out actionable programmes that lead to Malaysian businesses becoming global eCommerce champions.
Tue Aug 08 2017
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'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?

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

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

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

[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

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’ 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

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

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, 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