SME News
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2019-12-13
Axiata Digital Partners Great Eastern To Offer Insurtech Solutions In Malaysia And Indonesia
MALAYSIA wants its citizens to be better insured. In June 2019, finance minister Lim Guan Eng said the government wants the national insurance penetration rate to breach the 75% mark by 2020. This target may be revised, as later in September, Lim ...
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2019-12-12
ETRADE Exporters Awards 2019 recognises local digital exporters
KUCHING: Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) pays homage to five Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) who have made significant success in accessing world markets through digital platforms by using the eTRADE Programme ...
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2019-12-12
SMEs to contribute 40pc to GDP next year
SHAH ALAM, Dec 12 — Malaysia’s small and medium enterprises (SME) sector is expected to contribute 40 per cent to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) next year. Finance Deputy Minister Datuk Amiruddin Hamzah said the targe...
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2019-12-12
‘Taste of Sabah’ bazaar at KKIA
KOTA KINABALU: Forty-eight local entrepreneurs will be showcasing their products at the ‘Taste of Sabah’ bazaar which will be held at the Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA) from December 16 to January 31. Assistant...
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2019-12-12
Alternative financing a necessary part of financial system, says Bank Negara assistant governor
SHAH ALAM: Alternative financing is an absolutely necessary component of the financial systems according to Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) assistant governor Adnan Zaylani (pix). He elaborated that the from the standpoint of banking insti...