Bursa Malaysia Partners SSM to Launch Platform for SME Fundraising – Regulation Asia

The SME X Platform will connect SMEs with capital providers such as private equity firms, venture capitalists or other financial institutions. Subscribe Subscribe to Regulation Asia to gain access to APAC’s leading platform for news, analysis, research and verified data on financial regulation. Select subscribe below to view our subscription packages or you can email us at

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Malaysian stock exchange partners SSM to launch platform to facilitate SMEs fundraising

Bursa Malaysia Berhad has on Tuesday launched the SME X Platform in collaboration with the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM), to further support corporate fundraising and business investment opportunities. Bursa Malaysia said in a statement that the SME X Platform ensues from the memorandum of understanding signed between Bursa Malaysia and SSM at end 2022, which among others… Source link

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Bursa Malaysia, CCM jointly launch SME X

PETALING JAYA: SME X Platform aims to serve as a medium to nurture growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) towards an initial public offering (IPO) and contribute to the progressive development of the economy. The platform was launched as a collaboration between Bursa Malaysia Bhd and the Companies… Source link

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MSME remain resilient, optimistic: SME Bank survey

PETALING JAYA: A positive trajectory is indicated for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) with the business landscape demonstrating resilience and sustained optimism, according to the SME Sentiment Survey for the second half of 2023 released by SME Bank Bhd today. SME Bank group president/CEO Datuk Wira Aria Putera Ismail said the SME Sentiment Index showed a slight increase from… Source link

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Bursa, SSM launch subscription-based SME X platform to connect capital providers with SMEs

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 23): Bursa Malaysia and the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) have jointly launched the SME X Platform, to provide capital providers with key insights into small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through paid subscriptions. According to Bursa Malaysia, the platform is designed to facilitate fundraising to support SMEs in their business expansion by connecting them with… Source link

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SMEs advised: Get Halal cert | Daily Express Malaysia

MEMBAKUT: Small and medium entrepreneurs (SMEs), especially in the food and beverage sector in Sabah, are encouraged to obtain Jakim halal certification to further expand their business potential. Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Dr Ariffin Arif said, the Sabah Islamic Religious Council (Muis) Halal Hub is ready to help, especially with simplifying application matters.

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Incite aims to speed up digitalisation of SMEs

While various measures have been put in place to elevate the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector to a higher level, it still trails behind in digitalisation. A recent report, Malaysia Economic Monitor February 2023: Expanding Malaysia’s Digital Frontier, unveils a significant digital divide among… Source link

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Nearly 80% of Malaysian SMEs bullish about growth prospects in 2024, report finds

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 18): Malaysia’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) view 2024 as a year of growth despite concerns about rising costs and inflation, Employment Hero’s SME Sentiments Report revealed on Thursday. The survey, which polled 540 business leaders across Malaysian SMEs in November-December 2023, found that an impressive 79% of respondents are confident about the growth prospects… Source link

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Startups in Sidec’s E-Commerce Xccelerator 2023 share lessons

[This is a sponsored article with Sidec.] On December 10, 2023, five Malaysian brands returned from a week-long overseas business trip in Hangzhou, China. Facilitated by Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec), the expedition was part of the Selangor E-Commerce Xccelerator Programme 2023 (ECX23). Briefly, the ECX23 programme aims to provide ecommerce… Source link

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