Association: Delay legal action against SMEs

PETALING JAYA: The SME Association of Malaysia has urged commercial banks not to take legal action against small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that failed to repay their loans, as they have been affected adversely by the Covid-19 pandemic, Bernama reported. The association, which expressed support for Prime… Source link

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SMIDEX 2021 held online for the first time

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 6): The Small and Medium Industries Development Expo (SMIDEX 2021) was held for the first time online through the MyAssist MSME portal after 20 years. SME Corporation Malaysia (SME Corp) said in a statement that the 21st SMIDEX event from Dec 1 to 23, with the theme “MSME: Revitalise!” was carried out entirely in a new atmosphere through the website www.myassist-msme.gov.my… Source link

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Marketing Excellence Awards Malaysia 2021 finalists revealed

In spite of the impacts from the pandemic, this year’s Marketing Excellence Awards displayed top tier excellence as marketers put forth their best work. Back with its ninth edition, the Marketing Excellence Awards is designed to recognise outstanding work in Malaysia’s marketing industry. With 40 categories open for entry, the awards cover diverse marketing disciplines with… Source link

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Malaysians hope Omicron Covid-19 variant won’t hinder VTL progress with Singapore, SE Asia News & Top Stories

JOHOR BARU (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Malaysian stakeholders are keeping their fingers crossed that the southern vaccinated travel lane (VTL) for land crossings will not be derailed even as the Omicron coronavirus variant has been detected in Malaysia and Singapore. The bilateral quarantine-free VTL-Land kicked off on Monday (Nov 29) for a daily maximum of 2,880 travellers – via… Source link

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Social Enterprise Pepper Labs bags ASEAN Business Awards 2021, makes Malaysia proud

Pepper Labs, a Malaysian accredited social enterprise was announced as the winner of the distinguished Inclusive Business award at the ASEAN Business Awards 2021 held virtually on Tuesday night. They have been recognized for their excellent work in driving social transformation by providing capacity building to enrich lives and create sustainable digital and economic empowerment for inclusive… Source link

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Lotus’s helps SMEs to rebuild post-pandemic with Buy Malaysia campaign

Lotus’s Malaysia, previously known as Tesco Malaysia, has launched its “Buy Malaysia” campaign with the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (MDTCA). According to Lotus’s Malaysia, the campaign will focus on SMEs who are rebuilding themselves after the effects of the pandemic. Additionally, the retailer said SMEs are an important pillar of economic growth that can grow… Source link

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Alliance Bank seals sale of stockbroking business to Phillip Futures

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd is disposing of its stockbroking business to stockbroking firm Phillip Futures Sdn Bhd, as part of the banking group’s strategic plan to re-prioritise its businesses to accelerate growth in its consumer, small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) and Islamic banking businesses. Earlier in November, the Securities Commission Malaysia had granted… Source link

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Pikom, GreenPro and SEATech team up to produce local unicorns

PETALING JAYA: The National Tech Association of Malaysia (Pikom) is collaborating with GreenPro Capital Corp and SEATech Ventures Corp to produce unicorn-status home-grown technology startups through the ADAQ SEA Dragon programme. The trio will run a series of programmes over the next coming months to identify eligible tech startups to participate in the ADAQ programme supported by Malaysia… Source link

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A Guide For Vietnamese SME Exporters

In this article, we’re going to discuss how to effectively expand your business and start exporting goods from Vietnam around the world. Whether you’re a manufacturer in Ho Chi Minh, an industry leader in the Hanoi textile industry, or an established electronics company in Hai Phong, it’s time to expand your customer base and start generating money from valuable international customers…. Source link

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H3C urges Malaysian MSMEs to adopt Digital Transformation

Rockies Ma, Country General Manager of H3C Malaysia speaks about the recent changes with the Malaysian government and SMEs.   One of Malaysia’s first 5G networks has been launched in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Cyberjaya by the Ministry of Communications and Multimedia Ministry (KKMM) in a bid to provide faster Internet facilities for the nation.   This rollout was… Source link

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