Malaysia SME

New leaders, new visions & missions

This article first appeared in Wealth, The Edge Malaysia Weekly on September 25, 2023 – October 1, 2023 In the last two years, foreign banks in Malaysia have seen a flurry of changes at the helm, a sign that the banking industry may be heading for interesting times. This is all the more so because there has been a changing of the guard at a few domestic banks too. Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd… Source link

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Private credit is booming, says CapBay’s Ang

This article first appeared in Wealth, The Edge Malaysia Weekly on September 25, 2023 – October 1, 2023 Private credit, which entails non-bank lenders providing credit to small and medium enterprises (SMEs), is experiencing a boom, says Ang Xing Xian, CEO and co-founder of peer-to-peer (P2P) financing firm Capital Bay Sdn Bhd (CapBay). “If you talk to the asset managers in town, you’d find… Source link

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Direct Lending’s auto service financing sees rapid growth

PETALING JAYA: Direct Lending Sdn Bhd’s auto service financing is experiencing rapid growth with more than 1,000 workshops onboarded and a tenfold increase in the number of car owners benefiting each month since the solution was launched 1½ years ago. Direct Lending founder Hui Yik Seong said the company is on the right trajectory in its mission to provide safe and accessible financing… Source link

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Over 36,000 entrepreneurs benefit from Mintred’s support, says Awang Tengah

Awang Tengah (seated, centre) in a group photo with officials and participants of the state-level ‘SDSI Showcase’ in Kuching. On his right is federal Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick. KUCHING (Oct 2): The Ministry of International Trade and Investment (Mintred) has provided support to over 36,000 entrepreneurs from 2021 to the second quarter of this… Source link

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Empowering SMEs through business training | Daily Express Malaysia

PENAMPANG: Training in marketing for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) is vital to ensure empowerment. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express’s Telegram channel. Daily Express Malaysia “In the past, I have been supporting SMEs by providing funding, especially during the Covid-19 pandemic, but this time, I want, a programme where successful entrepreneurs can transmit their… Source link

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SMEStreet Report on G20 Summit’s Impact on Indian SMEs, Business News

NEW DELHI, Sept 29, 2023 – (ACN Newswire) – The G20 summit held in India has proved to be a game-changer for Indian entrepreneurs and the business community. This prestigious event brought together world leaders and policymakers, creating a platform for collaboration, innovation, and growth.  The G20 Summit emphasized the importance of collaboration among nations to tackle the challenges faced… Source link

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SCIB unit secures RM34m Islamic banking facilities to redeem property, as working capital

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 29): Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (SCIB) has secured Islamic banking facilities of up to RM34 million, which will be used to redeem property, as working capital and operating expenditure. Its wholly-owned subsidiary SCIB Concrete Manufacturing Sdn Bhd (SCM) accepted the Islamic banking facilities from Small Medium Enterprise Development Bank Malaysia Bhd (SME Bank) on… Source link

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