Ewon urges MSMEs to integrate ESG practices to access global market

GEORGE TOWN: Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) have been urged to integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices into their business operations to gain more opportunities in the global market. Entrepreneurship Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick (pix) said currently, more and more large companies, government-linked companies (GLCs) and… Source link

Read More »

Securities Commission, SME Corp ink MOU on capital market financing for MSMEs

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 26): The Securities Commission (SC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with SME Corporation Malaysia (SME Corp) to facilitate greater access to capital market financing for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). In a statement, SC said the three-year MOU paved the way for mutual cooperation in building a strong pipeline of capital market-ready MSMEs, which… Source link

Read More »

Funding Societies raises US$27 million in debt funding from institutional investors to bridge credit gap for SMEs in Southeast Asia, Business News

First such debt transaction from all institutional investors with a SME FinTech lender in SEA SINGAPORE, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Funding Societies | Modalku, the largest unified SME (small and medium enterprises) digital finance platform in Southeast Asia, announced it has successfully raised debt of US$27 million led by Asia-focused private credit… Source link

Read More »

SC and SME Corp to Boost MSMEs’ Access to Capital Market Financing

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and SME Corporation Malaysia will collaborate to ease micro, small and medium enterprises’ (MSMEs) access to capital market financing. The three-year MoU signed by both parties aims to build a strong pipeline of capital market-ready MSMEs. This includes enhancing their sustainability and corporate governance awareness and… Source link

Read More »

Huawei Accelerates the Commercial Market Advancement and Helps SMEs Go Digital and Intelligent, Business News

SHANGHAI, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — During HUAWEI CONNECT 2023, Huawei held a commercial market summit named “Join Hands with Partners to Accelerate Intelligence for SMEs”. At this summit, Huawei shared its achievements in restructuring capabilities of the marketing, service, and R&D systems. It has accelerated the development of the commercial market and… Source link

Read More »

Generali and UNDP partner to reduce the protection gap and support SMEs

Global insurer Generali and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) launch the “Insurance Innovation Challenge Fund” aimed to facilitate and incentivise the development of innovative insurance solutions in Malaysia. At the same time, together with UNDP, Generali has also expanded its flagship SME EnterPRIZE project to Asia. The insurer’s partnership with UNDP looks to boost… Source link

Read More »