KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 (Bernama) — Malaysian and overseas small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as large enterprises, are optimistic about the country’s business landscape and prospects, according to the UOB Business Outlook Study 2024. The annual study revealed that Malaysia has emerged as the most important country for businesses in ASEAN and Greater China to venture into… Source link
Read More »Cryptocurrencies landscape in Malaysia and Singapore – Octa expert analysis
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 August 2024 – The growth of financial technologies, including blockchains and cryptocurrencies, depends on how well the legal system can adapt. Globally, the legal status of cryptocurrencies remains ambiguous as most countries still need to establish comprehensive laws to govern them. However, only a few states explicitly prohibit… Source link
Read More »Transforming minds with Southampton Malaysia Business School’s cutting-edge curriculum
THE first thing that comes to mind for many high school graduates is where to go after completing their secondary education. As a parent, you undoubtedly want the best for your child when it comes to selecting a place for tertiary education. With the vast number of universities, colleges and study… Source link
Read More »FD Capital Launches Innovative Finance Business Partners Recruitment Service – AsiaOne
FD Capital, the leading specialist in financial recruitment, is excited to announce the launch of its new Finance Business Partners recruitment service. This innovative service is designed to meet the growing demand for strategic financial experts who can drive business performance. London, England, United Kingdom – August 4, 2024 — London, UK – August 2024 – FD Capital, the leading… Source link
Read More »Towards creating a wave of change to raise the ceiling
This article first appeared in The Edge Malaysia Weekly on August 5, 2024 – August 11, 2024 Keynote Speech by Yang Berhormat Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan Minister of finance II (July 22, 2024) Tan Sri Datuk Tong Kooi Ong, chairman of The Edge Media Group; Datuk Ho Kay Tat, publisher and group CEO of The Edge Media Group; distinguished award winners; members of the media; ladies and… Source link
Read More »More help for SMEs at heart of dialogue
KUALA LUMPUR: Putrajaya needs to provide stronger support to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) while implementing more fiscal reforms to ensure economic stability. This was the broad consensus at a recent dialogue organised by MCA’s Economic and SME Committee on July 31 chaired by MCA vice-president and… Source link
Read More »Compensate businesses hit by water cuts, urges MEF
PETALING JAYA: Businesses affected by frequent water cuts in the Klang Valley should be compensated by the authorities, says the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF). Its president Datuk Dr Syed Hussain Syed Husman said a compensation mechanism should be introduced by Air Selangor and the authorities to address… Source link
Read More »PERNAS Aims To Assist More Local Franchises To Enter International Markets
KUANTAN, Aug 3 (Bernama) — Perbadanan Nasional Berhad (PERNAS), an agency under the Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry (KUSKOP), aims to assist more local franchises to enter international markets in the future, its chairman Datuk Hazimah Zainuddin said. The agency arranges various activities and programmes annually to help entrepreneurs with the potential to… Source link
Read More »Bursa Malaysia sees profit-taking as 1,300 counters decline
KUALA LUMPUR: The stronger ringgit failed to raise investor sentiment on Bursa Malaysia as the fear of a deteriorating global economy saw “risk-off” sentiment prevail. The FBM KLCI was down 13.2 points, or 0.81% to 1,611.05. Aside from the benchmark, all other indices on Bursa Malaysia also recorded varying… Source link
Read More »MCA dialogue highlights SME challenges, calls for policy reforms and support
KUALA LUMPUR: The MCA Economic and SME Committee’s recent dialogue underscored the critical need for careful fiscal reforms, support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) innovation, and enhanced competitiveness to ensure economic stability in Malaysia. The dialogue, titled “SME Dialogue: Malaysia’s… Source link
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