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In this week’s TechNave Business Bytes Week 4 May 2024, innovation and security were the main focus across various industries. In the beauty industry, L’Oréal is taking a big step to find the next big thing by launching a beauty tech startup competition across Asia and the Middle East. Meanwhile, Malaysians looking to navigate the property market can benefit from a new educational video… Source link

But for Saila Saidie, a former sub-editor and new mother, these discarded bottles are not an eyesore, but an opportunity for transformation. Saila SaidieIn 2019, Saila’s small jewellery business, Lifetime Jewellery Designs underwent changes.The determined Sabah[1] an from Tambunan was so moved by the plastic trash she saw that she changed the direction of her business to produce jewellery… Source link

A shortening of US stock settlement window next week is expected to upend trading for Asian money managers, pushing some to secure funds in the early hours of their mornings when currency markets are at their thinnest and most jumpy. From May 28, investors from Singapore, Tokyo or Seoul who buy US shares during… Source link

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended broadly lower with over 800 stocks in the red, mirroring regional equity declines due to profit-taking in index-linked stocks. At closing, the FBM KLCI ended down 9.78 points, or 0.6% to 1,619.40 after rising to an intraday high of 1,624.96. For the week, the benchmark index… Source link

KUALA LUMPUR: The Securities Commission (SC) has launched an ambitious plan to ensure small companies in Malaysia get a bigger portion of fundraising activities in Malaysia. The five-year plan has a goal for fundraising to reach RM40bil by 2028 for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and mid-tier… Source link

SC aiming for effective MSME and mid-tier company capital market solutions that can better complement traditional financing sources | New Straits Times Get Mobile App Source link

HONG KONG: Malaysia and Hong Kong have agreed to collaborate in the field of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as well as the economy for mutual benefit. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said it was agreed upon during his meeting with Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) here… Source link

Deep historical and economic ties fuel India-Malaysia cooperation as they navigate the evolving Indo-Pacific landscape. With India’s ongoing general election results expected on June 4, speculation swirls about New Delhi’s future foreign policy agenda. One key region in focus will likely be Southeast Asia, with India’s Act East Policy reaching its ten-year mark in 2024. Within ASEAN, Malaysia… Source link

KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 (Bernama) — The Small and Medium Enterprises Association (SAMENTA) is asking the government to set up a Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Vision Fund anchored by government linked companies, with an initial funding of RM1 billion. National president Datuk William Ng said the fund could be used to invest in new initial public offerings, with a ticket size of… Source link

KUALA LUMPUR, May 23 (Bernama) — The Small and Medium Enterprises Association (SAMENTA) is asking the government to set up a Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Vision Fund anchored by government linked companies, with an initial funding of RM1 billion. National president Datuk William Ng said the fund could be used to invest in new initial public offerings, with a ticket size of… Source link