UOB Malaysia launches SME green plan

PETALING JAYA: UOB Malaysia has launched the Jom Transform – Sustainability Accelerator Programme (JT-SAP), which aims to provide small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with foundational knowledge to adopt sustainable practices and accelerate their transition to a low-carbon economy. In a statement, the bank… Source link

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Malaysia consider implementing inheritance tax

Dr Dzul suggests Malaysia consider implementing inheritance tax for increased tax revenue KUALA LUMPUR: It may be time for Malaysia to implement the inheritance tax, which can be a valuable source of tax revenue, says Kuala Selangor member of parliament Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. He said the inheritance tax could act as a proper redistributive justice and Malaysia could take a page from the… Source link

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Malaysia releases simplified ESG disclosure guide for SMEs in supply chains

Capital Markets Malaysia (CMM), an affiliate of the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC), has on Wednesday launched a Simplified ESG Disclosure Guide (SEDG), making Malaysia the first country globally to provide small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) within global supply chains with a streamlined and standardized set of guidelines in relation to environment, social and governance (ESG)… Source link

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Alliance Bank, SME Corp partners to help MSMEs chart their ESG path

KUALA LUMPUR: Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd and SME Corporation Malaysia (SME Corp Malaysia) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to assist MSMEs to adopt environment, social and governance (ESG) practices through a combination of relevant financing and non-financing solutions. The MoU marks the commitment by both parties to continue working together to develop and provide sectoral-focused… Source link

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Malaysia releases Simplified ESG Disclosure Guide for SMEs in Supply Chains

First-of-its-kind guidance developed to support SMEs within supply chains in tracking and reporting their sustainability disclosures to remain relevant and competitive. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 18 October 2023 – Capital Markets Malaysia (“CMM“), an affiliate of the Securities Commission Malaysia (“SC“), today launched a Simplified ESG Disclosure Guide (“SEDG“), making… Source link

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7 Key Budget 2024 Highlights Impacting Fintech in Malaysia

The Malaysia Budget 2024, tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, outlines the country’s largest-ever financial blueprint, amounting to RM393.8 billion. Titled “Ekonomi MADANI: Memperkasa Rakyat,” this budget promises to prioritise and serve the ‘rakyat’ (people) with policies that tie into the nation’s broader economic strategies, such as… Source link

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Eesti Consulting Helps EU Companies to Apply for 1000€ from SME FUND 2023 for Trademark Registration, Business News

Trademark registration in the EU with a 1000€ SME FUND 2023 voucher is facilitated by Eesti Consulting. The December 8, 2023 deadline for brand protection shouldn’t be missed. Further details can be found at EestiConsulting.ee Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia – October 17, 2023 — Pawel Krok – CEO, Estonian Market Expert, representing Eesti Consulting OÜ, has announced that the… Source link

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Bank Pembangunan allowed to allocate up to RM7.3 bil towards high-impact development projects, says CEO

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): The just-announced Budget 2024 has mandated Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Bhd (BPMB) to allocate up to RM7.3 billion of targeted financing towards high-impact development projects. Its group chief executive officer, Roni Abdulwahab, said the allocation will be done through eight strategic schemes to provide essential equity and working capital support to Malaysian… Source link

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