Malaysia SME

JC3 SME Focus Group launches ESG Jumpstart portal

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 24): The SME Focus Group (SFG) under the Joint Committee on Climate Change (JC3), co-chaired by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and UOB Malaysia, launched the Environment Social and Governance (ESG) Jumpstart portal for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) at the JC3 Journey to Zero Conference 2023, held at Sasana Kijang on Monday (Oct 23). The ESG Jumpstart portal is a one-stop… Source link

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JC3 launches resources for SMEs and green industrial parks

(From left) Masyita Ismail, Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry; Datuk Indera Dr Ahmad Sabirin Arshad, president and CEO of SIRIM Bhd; Ng Wei Wei, CEO of UOB Malaysia Bhd; Adnan Zaylani Mohamad Zahid, deputy governor of Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), Datuk Abdul Rasheed Abdul Ghaffour, governor of BNM; Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change; Datuk… Source link

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BNM Sets Ambitious Climate Financing Goal by 2026, RM200 Billion Pledged to ESG

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) expects at least half of new financing by banks to be aligned with climate supporting or transitioning activities by 2026 as part of the Financial Sector Blueprint. This announcement was made by BNM Governor Datuk Abdul Rasheed Ghaffour at the JC3 Journey to Zero Conference 2023 today. The governor also marked the launch of the JC3’s… Source link

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JC3 announces initiatives to support inclusive transition to greener economy in Malaysia

The Joint Committee on Climate Change (JC3), a platform established by public and private sectors to boost climate resilience within the Malaysian financial sector, has announced five key initiatives to expedite the transition of businesses and farmers towards low-carbon practices. JC3 said in a statement on Monday the initiatives underline the platform’s commitment to pursue… Source link

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Charting a course through the tumult of SME digitalisation

THE advent of digitalisation and the emergence of groundbreaking technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, big data, the Internet of Things and nanotechnology have been fundamentally reshaping the competitive dynamics in all industries, and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are… Source link

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Sabah entrepreneurs told to seize micro grants, loans | Daily Express Malaysia

Sabah entrepreneurs told to seize micro grants, loans Published on: Saturday, October 21, 2023 By: Jozie John Text Size: Dompok delivering his speech during the Micro Madani Programme Sabah series tour. Kota Kinabalu: Micro-entrepreneurs are encouraged to seize opportunities from the various initiatives and incentives provided by the government under the Micro Madani… Source link

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Bumiputera micro-enterprises in S’wak, Sabah to get big chunk out of BEEP aid

Bernard (seated, second left) with other dignitaries and participants of the event in a photo-call. KUCHING (Oct 21): SME Corporation Malaysia (SME Corp), an agency under the Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Cooperative Development (Kuskop), has announced financial aid exclusively for Bumiputera micro-enterprises (MSMEs) in Sarawak and Sabah. According to SME Corp, this is part of the Micro… Source link

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Wushu Federation of Malaysia ready to accept Higher Education Ministry’s sports section’s olive branch

How can we clean such filth? Hadi says after Asyraf Wajdi’s mock offer to ‘purify’ Umno and DAP in unity govtWFM president Datuk Chong Kim Fatt had previously announced WFM’s drastic decision to end all forms of cooperation with the BPS effective immediately during a media conference yesterday and that the federation would not participate in any championships run by the section,… WFM… Source link

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Over 3.1 million scam calls detected in Malaysia

Previously, we mentioned how the MCMC has blocked over 2.6 million scam calls. Today, the CEO of Gogolook, Manwoo Joo announced the pick-up rate for scam calls has fallen by 10%. This success can be credited to Whoscall collaboration with PDRM. In case you didn’t know, Whoscall is an app developed by Gogolook. Currently, it has over 100 million downloaded caller ID applications with the… Source link

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CCID chief wants stronger laws to tackle scam calls – Head Topics

Ramli Yoosuf says that legislative review is important to keep up with the times and online banking. Free Malaysia Today is an independent, bi-lingual news portal with a focus on Malaysian current affairs. Read more:fmtoday » Alliance Bank, SME Corp partners to help MSMEs chart their ESG pathKUALA LUMPUR: Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd and SME Corporation Malaysia (SME Corp Malaysia) signed a… Source link

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