Malaysia’s hesitation to cut blanket fossil fuels subsidies reflects the political risk of increasing energy prices amid a cost of living crisis, despite the benefits to climate, public health and the clean energy economy that phasing down support for dirty energy would bring, experts say. Malaysian premier Anwar Ibrahim

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia will host the 57th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Small and Medium Enterprises Working Group (APEC SMEWG) in Nusa Dua, Bali, on April 24-25, 2024. Secretary of the Ministry of Co-operatives and Small and Medium Enterprises Arif Rahman Hakim stated here on Thursday that the forum is highly strategic to discuss the latest developments and issues related to… Source link

Kim Hyeon-woo, CEO of Seoul Business Agency, gives speeches during the Global Business Forum held in Seoul, Thursday. (The Korea Herald) Small business owners are now required to wear a second hat as an online content creator to increase engagement with young consumers, the head of Seoul Business Agency, a business support institution run by the Seoul Metropolitan… Source link

KUALA LUMPUR (April 17): Salary packages were no longer the top reason for employees opting to stay with a company, according to a survey conducted by global recruitment firm Hays.  The 2024 Hays Asia Salary Guide, which gathered responses from 2,014 skilled professionals and 832 employers in Malaysia, revealed that the pursuit of new challenges has overtaken low salary offerings as the main… Source link

KUALA LUMPUR (April 17): Fiscal reforms implemented by the government have further strengthened foreign investors’ confidence in Malaysia, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF). In a post via the MOF’s official social media account on X on Wednesday, the ministry highlighted several reforms implemented by the government, including deficit reduction, targeted subsidies, and the Public… Source link

Founder of Ooze Precilla Fong, told Daily Express at the recent SYBIL industry workshop that Sabah relies on many SME’s but … Source link

Businesses in Southeast Asia face compounding issues of climate change, regulatory shifts and increasing economic pressures against the backdrop of global geopolitical uncertainties. As businesses race to adapt to these changes, small and medium-enterprises (SMEs) within larger supply chains will need to manage the dual challenges of increasing client and regulatory expectations while… Source link

NINJA Van Philippines has launched Ninja Restock, a business-to-business (B2B) service designed to revolutionize supply chain operations for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This innovative service, leveraging the expertise of the Ninja Van Group in e-commerce logistics, provides a hassle-free solution for distributing supplies to SMEs’ locations and branches, thereby transforming… Source link

KUALA LUMPUR: CTOS, Malaysia’s leading credit reporting agency, is collaborating with airasia academy for an exclusive SME networking and edutech session. The collaboration, which encompasses strategic business education in the realms of digital marketing and branding, as well as networking opportunities, marks a pivotal step in their joint mission to empower SMEs in the region with the… Source link

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s leading credit reporting agency CTOS Data Systems Sdn Bhd and the airasia academy have joined forces to empower small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with the skills and proficiencies to succeed in the digital era. The collaboration, which encompasses strategic business education in the… Source link