As part of the continuous efforts to promote trade with the Philippines, the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) has accelerated efforts to promote its food and beverages (F&B), healthcare, ICT and other products particularly biotechnology products. At the recent Export Acceleration Mission to Manila, MATRADE together with the Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and… Source link
Read More »SME Bank publishes its inaugural SME sentiment index
IN an effort to gauge small and medium enterprises’ (SMEs) sentiment on the economy and business environment, Small Medium Enterprise Development Bank Malaysia Bhd (SME Bank) has taken the initiative to publish its inaugural SME sentiment index. As a leading economic indicator, the Index provides a glimpse into… Source link
Read More »MATRADE: Accelerating Malaysia’s export to the Philippines
AS part of the continuous efforts to promote Malaysian capabilities in the food and beverages (F&B), healthcare, ICT and other products particularly biotechnology industries, the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE), together with the Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (MEDAC), as well as SME Bank organised the participation of 12 Malaysian… Source link
Read More »Malaysia dials up its digital economy push
Malaysia is on a mission to develop its digital economy, but to do so, the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation will first need to lay the groundwork for digital adoption. Image: Canva A thriving national economy is only made possible by the sum of many moving parts – a stable and open business landscape led by the government, companies with global know-how and resources bringing… Source link
Read More »SMEs in Malaysia must have contingency plans to face natural disasters, business challenges, says SME Corp CEO
SME Corp Malaysia chief executive officer Rizal Nainy speaks at a ceremony to distribute SME Emergency Fund 2.0 (SMEEF 2.0) to 126 traders at Institut Kemahiran Tinggi Belia Negara Dusun Tua, Hulu Langat August 22, 2022. — Bernama pic Monday, 22 Aug 2022 5:39 PM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 — Small and medium entreprises (SMEs) must have contingency plans to face any business… Source link
Read More »Ismail Sabri vows incentives for SMEs, job market in Budget 2023
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob arriving to attend the Malaysian Engineers Board’s 50th Anniversary Dinner in Kuala Lumpur, August 20, 2022. — Bernama pic By Julia Chan Saturday, 20 Aug 2022 11:26 PM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 — Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said Budget 2023 will continue to have incentives for segments that need them, but will also consider the… Source link
Read More »Hong Leong Bank is ‘Best SME Bank’ for four consecutive years
HONG Leong Bank’s (HLB) commitment to the growth and sustainability of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the country has earned the bank the “Best SME Bank in Malaysia” award for four years running by the eminent The Asian Banker at its recent Retail Financial Services Awards 2022. HLB was also… Source link
Read More »LGMS eyes SME market amid rise in cyberattacks
AS the nation continues to transition towards a digitalised economy, LGMS Bhd intends to capitalise on the evolution by tapping the small and medium enterprise (SME) market. Many such companies are susceptible to cyberattacks because they cannot afford the complete suite of cybersecurity assessments and related services. LGMS CEO and founder Fong Choong Fook tells The Edge that this puts… Source link
Read More »Digital workspace webinar to focus on SMEs
KUALA LUMPUR: The digital workplace has become a central part of the work experience in many organisations. With the working world constantly changing and flexible work arrangements being adopted by organisations, four speakers will be sharing their insights in the upcoming The Star Outstanding Business Awards… Source link
Read More »Hong Leong Bank Recognised as Malaysia’s ‘Best SME Bank’ for Four Consecutive Years
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Hong Leong Bank’s (“HLB” or “Bank”) commitment to Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (“SMEs”) earned it the ‘Best SME Bank in Malaysia‘ award for four years running by The Asian Banker at their Retail Financial Services Awards 2022. HLB was also named the ‘Best SME Bank in Malaysia‘ by the Asian Banking and Finance at the… Source link
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