Aria Putera To End Tenure As SME Bank Group CEO; Mohammad Hardee To Take The Helm

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 (Bernama) — SME Bank group president and chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Aria Putera Ismail will leave the organisation at the end of his tenure to pursue new opportunities. Group chief corporate strategy officer Datuk Dr Mohammad Hardee Ibrahim will assume the role of acting group president and CEO starting from Sept 3, 2024, the development financial… Source link

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Honouring the nation’s best managed and sustainable properties

KUALA LUMPUR (July 28): In this week’s special report on The Edge Malaysia Best Managed and Sustainable Property Awards 2024, we showcase the winning projects and the teams running the show. This year is the eighth edition of the awards, drawing a record number of submissions from all four corners of Malaysia. This year, two iconic national projects — the Petronas Twin Towers and KLCC —… Source link

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Aria Putera Ismail to step down as SME Bank CEO

KUALA LUMPUR (July 28): SME Bank on Sunday announced that its group president and CEO Datuk Wira Aria Putera Ismail will step down on Sept 3 to pursue new opportunities. Group chief corporate strategy officer Datuk Mohammad Hardee Ibrahim will succeed Aria as acting group president and CEO. “Mohammad Hardee brings over 20 years of extensive experience in the financial services industry,… Source link

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SME Corp’s GrowBiz programme guides 110 micro entrepreneurs | New Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR:   A total of 110 micro entrepreneurs recently graduated from SME Corp’s GrowBiz programme, where they received guidance on upgrading and increasing their competitiveness. The programme’s 2023/2024 graduation ceremony was held on Thursday and attended by Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry secretary-general Datuk Seri Suriani Ahmad. The GrowBiz programme is an… Source link

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MICCI Focuses on ESG Practices to Align with NIMP 2030 Goals

MICCI’s President Christina Tee said the chamber will focus on driving the adoption of ESG practices within the Malaysian business community, aligning with NIMP 2030 The Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MICCI) announced at its 51st Annual General Meeting (AGM) that it will focus on driving the adoption of ESG practices within Malaysia’s… Source link

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Affin Bank inks MoU to bolster SME growth in Sarawak

KUCHING: Affin Bank Bhd has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with three local industry players, namely Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation Bhd (SDEC), Dewan Usahawan Bumiputera Sarawak Kuching Branch and Chemsain Sustainability Sdn Bhd, to expand its footprint to boost small and medium enterprises… Source link

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ECX24 Returns with RM300,000 in Prizes for Top E-Commerce Innovators

Shah Alam, 23 July 2024 – The Selangor Information Technology & Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) proudly announces the return of the Selangor E-Commerce Xccelerator Program 2024 (ECX24) for its second cohort, offering an impressive RM300,000 prize pool to transform 50 Malaysian SME brands. This 4-month intensive program is set to revolutionise the e-commerce landscape by equipping… Source link

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110 Micro-Entrepreneurs Graduate from GrowBiz Program, Enhancing Competitiveness

110 micro-entrepreneurs have successfully been guided to upgrade and enhance their competitiveness through participation in the GrowBiz Program. Dato’ Sri Suriani binti Dato’ Ahmad, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (MEDAC), officiated the Graduation Ceremony for the program. GrowBiz is an initiative under the Micro… Source link

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