HC upholds min portfolio of Tk 3m to qualify for trading in SME stocks

The High Court has kept Tk 3 million as minimum investment to qualify for trading on the SME platform of the stock exchanges. Now, an investor, who has been maintaining a portfolio of at least Tk 3 million in listed securities in any platform, can trade on the SME boards. The writ petition filed over the matter has been disposed of, and so the latest order of the Bangladesh Securities and… Source link

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State seeking educators to nurture talents for SMEs

PENANG is looking to recruit educators from colleges, universities and the manufacturing industry. Deputy Chief Minister II Jagdeep Singh Deo said there was a shortage of educators. “There’s a mismatch. There are more people requiring education than educators. “We want to recruit from institutions and… Source link

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TalentCorp committed to Madani Economy

AS part of the Madani Economy mission to internationalise small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and eradicate poverty, Talent Corp Malaysia Bhd (TalentCorp) recently organised an Industry-Academia Collaboration (IAC) workshop as a platform to discuss the talent needs of SMEs with the aim to drive solutions. Themed… Source link

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SME vs Corporate: Who Pays More? – Malaysiakini

Determining how much to offer a jobseeker requires hard work. You don’t just ballpark a figure; as an employer, you must have done your research to establish your competitive edge over other companies. After all, you don’t want to miss out on outstanding talent. Neither would you want to overpay a candidate and risk bankruptcy!  Salary and compensation depend on multiple factors, including… Source link

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WorldFirst records 50% increase in transactions during 2023

WorldFirst, a one-stop global payment and financial services platform for SMEs engaged in cross-border trade, reported that international SME buyers have increasingly adopted the WorldFirst Cross-border Pay solution for 1688, one of China’s top wholesale marketplaces, as SMEs in Southeast Asia and other parts of the world seek cost-effective sourcing options to stay… Source link

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MITI welcomes CREST as its agency, a perfect enabler for realising NIMP 2030’s E&E objectives 

Aligns with MITI’s goal to boost Msia’s industrial complexity in the NIMP2023 Formed to boost E&E sector through market-driven R&D&C & talent development The Ministry of Investment, Trade & Industry (MITI) has officially announced that Collaborative Research in Engineering, Science and Technology (CREST) is now an agency under MITI. In a statement MITI highlighted that CREST, an… Source link

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Zero emission hurdles

KUALA LUMPUR: As a developing nation, Malaysia is seeking an energy transition from overly relying on fossil fuels to renewable sources to reach net zero carbon emissions. But a lack of support from foreign entities is hampering its efforts, said Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad (pix). Speaking when he officiated at the National Climate Governance… Source link

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‘A multi-pronged approach is needed’

PETALING JAYA: Budget 2024 must entail approaches to alleviate cost of living pressures, initiatives to help small and medium enterprises (SMES) towards a self-sustaining path, and economy-boosting measures capable of inspiring investors’ confidence, say business groups. The upcoming federal budget must also… Source link

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