KUALA LUMPUR: Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan (pix) is leading a Malaysian delegation to the 28th ASEAN Finance Ministers’ Meeting in Luang Prabang, Laos, from today until Friday. The delegation members will also attend the 11th ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting and related meetings, the Finance Ministry (MoF) said in a statement today. Bank… Source link
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The Malaysian government has kicked off a 2 GW solar tender featuring four packages of rooftop, ground-mount, and floating solar, with permitted generation capacities ranging from 1 MW to 500 MW. April 3, 2024 Patrick Jowett Malaysia’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources has announced the fifth round of the nation’s Large Scale Solar (LSS5) tender. It features four packages with… Source link
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 (Bernama) — SME Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Johor Petroleum Development Corp Bhd (JPDC) to promote economic growth in Johor. In a statement today, SME Bank Group president and chief executive officer Datuk Wira Aria Putera Ismail said that since its establishment in 2005, SME Bank has approved more than RM47 billion in… Source link
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Aims to foster culture of innovation within the healthcare sector Six week challenge invites med students, doctors to propose innovative solutions Disruptive Doctors, a pioneer in healthcare innovation, and 1337 Ventures have announced their partnership for the inaugural Disruptive Doctors H-Innovators Challenge. This six-week challenge invites medical students globally and medical… Source link
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PUTRAJAYA, April 1 — Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick received a courtesy call from Jordan’s Ambassador to Malaysia Dr Ismael Maddallah Suliman Maaytah at his office here today. Ewon said they discussed various issues, including the potential for cooperation between the ministry and cooperatives in Jordan, and accepted an invitation to attend a… Source link
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PUTRAJAYA, April 1 (Bernama) — Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick received a courtesy call from Jordan’s Ambassador to Malaysia Dr Ismael Maddallah Suliman Maaytah at his office here today. Ewon said they discussed various issues, including the potential for cooperation between the ministry and cooperatives in Jordan, and accepted an… Source link
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ON 22 May, 2023 the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (LHDN) announced that an electronic invoicing (e-invoicing) system will be implemented in stages starting from 2024. LHDN shared that a pilot implementation with selected companies will begin in April 2024, followed by mandatory implementation based on company’s annual revenue. The new scheme will target… Source link
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ALTHOUGH Malaysia’s food security landscape is not at an alarming level, it has been a continuous concern and there are challenges which need to be addressed to ensure its long-term sustainability. This is where the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as the backbone of the economy can assist. According to… Source link
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 (Bernama) — The Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia (Samenta) is encouraging small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to repatriate and convert export proceeds into ringgit to bolster the ringgit. This follows Bank Negara Malaysia’s call for businesses to do so as part of a ‘whole-of-nation’ approach to ensuring the stability of the… Source link
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INNOVATION is the cornerstone of progress that moves civilizations throughout history. However, if you focus on the landscape of Southeast Asia, with its rich cultural diversity and thriving economies, a glaring gap in innovation emerges. This makes us wonder why Southeast Asian countries are struggling despite their vibrant SME sector. Let’s explore this further and envision a Southeast… Source link
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