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[COLUMNIST] Inclusive trade: Navigating regulations through the lens of SMEs

[COLUMNIST] Inclusive trade: Navigating regulations through the lens of SMEs

Cooperation at the regional level is very much relevant to address regulatory transparency and disparities.
Mon Sep 30 2024
Marking the 60th anniversary of G77 and China at UNCTAD Geneva with Malaysia’s nasi lemak

Marking the 60th anniversary of G77 and China at UNCTAD Geneva with Malaysia’s nasi lemak

SMEs, including those in its supply chain, can access new export markets and gain global recognition.
Mon Sep 16 2024
CyberSecurity Malaysia unveils Digital Resilience Programme

CyberSecurity Malaysia unveils Digital Resilience Programme

The program aims to strengthen cybersecurity for large corporations, institutions, SMEs, and individuals.
Thu Aug 08 2024
Malaysian startups looking forward to pitching directly to lawmakers in Parliament

Malaysian startups looking forward to pitching directly to lawmakers in Parliament

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil proposed an idea for the next startups and SMEs entrepreneur meetup to be hosted in Parliament.
Thu Aug 08 2024
Malaysia to spearhead multi-country initiatives to raise SMEs productivity - MPC

Malaysia to spearhead multi-country initiatives to raise SMEs productivity - MPC

Malaysia is set to spearhead several multi-country initiatives, including workshops and conferences focused on regulatory reforms, productivity enhancement via artificial intelligence (AI), and modern
Wed May 29 2024
MY TouristPay application facilitates quick and secure payments for foreign tourists

MY TouristPay application facilitates quick and secure payments for foreign tourists

The application also acts as a boost for SMEs especially in rural areas, by facilitating a faster and secure payment method for tourists.
Wed Dec 13 2023
Budget 2024: Govt to focus on empowering middle class, SMEs

Budget 2024: Govt to focus on empowering middle class, SMEs

Steven Sim Chee Keong said this is because the middle class group constituted the community that was the most affected during the pandemic.
Fri Sep 01 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
PM Anwar calls on banks to continue to help SMEs

PM Anwar calls on banks to continue to help SMEs

At the same time, troubled borrowers can get free advice and loan repayment assistance through the Credit Counseling and Management Agency.
Fri Jun 30 2023
Cut in gov't subsidies only affects T20 group - PM Anwar

Cut in gov't subsidies only affects T20 group - PM Anwar

PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the gov't has also not increased electricity tariffs for SMEs as well as the food industry.
Tue Jun 06 2023
Malaysia to launch ESG framework by year-end - Tengku Zafrul

Malaysia to launch ESG framework by year-end - Tengku Zafrul

Tengku Zafrul said the framework will focus on SMEs to help them in terms of funding and capacity building for export.
Tue Apr 11 2023
OPR pause enables SMEs to evaluate financial health - SME Bank

OPR pause enables SMEs to evaluate financial health - SME Bank

Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) decision to maintain the overnight policy rate (OPR) will assist small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to evaluate their financial health
Fri Jan 20 2023
Gov't will protect SMEs from economic impact of China COVID-19 surge - Rafizi

Gov't will protect SMEs from economic impact of China COVID-19 surge - Rafizi

The government has given a guarantee that it will protect and assist SMEs and the people if there is an economic impact from the rise in COVID-19 cases in China.
Sat Dec 31 2022
250,248 Unifi Mobile customers affected in data breach, says TM

250,248 Unifi Mobile customers affected in data breach, says TM

A total of 250,248 Unifi Mobile customers, comprising both individual customers and small and medium enterprises (SMEs), have been found to be affected in a data breach.
Fri Dec 30 2022
Ewon pledges to empower SMEs, e-commerce

Ewon pledges to empower SMEs, e-commerce

The MEDC will continue to empower digital-based small and medium enterprises (SMEs) nationwide, especially in Sabah and Sarawak, said its minister Datuk Ewon Benedick.
Mon Dec 05 2022
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade

At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes

The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes

AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes

Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?
Fri Nov 22 2024