Maritime boundary delimitation A joint meeting between leaders from Singapore and Malaysia will be convened to resolve outstanding bilateral maritime boundary delimitation issues and implement the International Court of Justice’s judgment on Pedra Branca, Middle Rocks and South Ledge. The leaders also noted the good progress made at the first meeting in June of the technical working group… Source link
Read More »Joint Statement by PM Lee Hsien Loong and PM Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the 10th Singapore-Malaysia Leaders’ Retreat
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim met in Singapore on 30 October 2023 for the 10th Singapore-Malaysia Leaders’ Retreat. On the occasion of this milestone, the Leaders reaffirmed their strong commitment to this annual engagement platform to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation and issues of mutual… Source link
Read More »MRANTI, Cradle Fund & Cyberview discuss M’sian biz ecosystem
Perhaps one of the rowdiest panel discussions during NEXEA’s recent Entrepreneur Summit IV was the one titled: “Open Dialogue with Audience: Future of Malaysian Startup Ecosystem”. On the panel were familiar names such as: KH Ang, the head of innovation and industry development at Cyberview Kashfi Alwi, the senior vice president of ecosystem development at Cradle Fund (Cradle) Safuan… Source link
Read More »Decriminalising minor drug offences way to go, says Lee Lam Thye
KUALA LUMPUR: The proposed new law to decriminalise minor drug offences is the way to go as addicts should be sent to rehabilitation centres for treatment instead of jail, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. “Ensuring treatment for addicts is a right move as addiction should be dealt with as a health problem instead of a criminal one,” said the Alliance for a Safe Community chairman. Lee also called for… Source link
Read More »NASS should use Tinubu’s first budget to fire up SMEs growth —Bassey James, Chancellor, Akpabiosm Centre – The Sun Nigeria
By Enyeribe Ejiogu The approval given by the Federal Executive Council for the 2024 budget to be presented to the National Assembly (NASS) has initiated the process that will ultimately lead to the drafting and passage of the Appropriation Bill. Following the retreat of the 10th NASS in Akwa Ibom State, Chancellor, Akpabiosm Centre, Uyo, Pastor Bassey James, a criminologist who is passionate… Source link
Read More »Generali, UNDP launch ‘Insurance Innovation Challenge Fund’ to build SME resilience
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Generali and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have announced the launch of the ‘Insurance Innovation Challenge Fund’ (IICF) and are seeking proposals from participants nationwide focusing on innovative insurance solutions to build small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) resilience in Malaysia. The submissions should offer long-term sustainable… Source link
Read More »Hong Leong Bank’s e-Duit Desa To Help Local SMEs Accept Cashless Payments
Hong Leong Bank e-Duit Desa Hong Leong Bank (HLB) has committed itself to driving investment, promoting digitalisation, and championing financial inclusion, and plans to do good by these goals by launching the Program e-Duit Desa. The launch was in Bagan Nakhoda Omar, Sabak Bernam, Selangor (BNO). The programme aims to help equip local residents and businesses with access to e-payment… Source link
Read More »Five financial institutions pledge RM2.67 bil to propel halal industry’s growth
LONDON (Oct 27): Five prominent Islamic financial institutions have pledged a substantial total funding of RM2.67 billion to accelerate the advancement of Malaysia’s halal industry. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi in his keynote address at the World Halal Business Conference (WHBC) 2023 here on Friday. The five financial institutions include the SME… Source link
Read More »Five Islamic financial institutions pledge RM2.67bln at WHBC 2023 to drive Malaysia’s halal ecosystem development
London- In an exceptional display of collaboration and commitment to the growth of the Halal ecosystem, five prominent Islamic financial institutions have joined forces, pledging a substantial total funding of RM 2.67 billion (£459 million). This ground breaking commitment is set to propel the advancement of Malaysia’s Halal industry and stimulate economic prosperity in the nation. SME Bank… Source link
Read More »Malaysia Data Center Market Report 2023: A $2.9 Billion Market by 2028 -Competition, Forecast & Opportunities
Company Logo Malaysian Data Center Market Malaysian Data Center Market Dublin, Oct. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Malaysia Data Center Market, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Malaysia data center market is experiencing substantial growth due to the surging demand for efficient data storage and processing, driven by… Source link
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