SME News
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2025-10-13
SME leaders hail 50% tax cut for AI training
PETALING JAYA: The 50% tax deduction for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to undergo training in artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity will help smaller firms improve their productivity. Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) p...
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2025-10-12
Budget 2026 Marks Shift To Investment-driven Growth While Upholding Fiscal Discipline — Economists
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 (Bernama) -- Budget 2026 marks a decisive shift in Malaysia’s economic direction from subsidy-driven consumption to investment-driven transformation as the government pursues fiscal consolidation while sustaining growth mom...
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2025-10-12
2026 Budget signals big push for capital market growth: SC chairman
KUALA LUMPUR: The 2026 Budget underscores efforts that will stimulate greater activity in both the public and private markets, the Securities Commission chairman Datuk Mohammad Faiz Azmi said. The national budget, he added, is a strong statement o...
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2025-10-12
Budget 2026 Positions Malaysia As An Intra-Regional Trade And RE Hub, Affin CEO Says
Affin Group has lauded Budget 2026 as a prudent and forward-looking plan that reinforces Malaysia’s fiscal resilience while positioning the country as a key player in intra-regional and renewable energy (RE) trade within Southeast Asia. Grou...
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2025-10-11
Budget 2026: MAA Calls For Balanced Policy Framework To Support EV Segment
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Automotive Association (MAA) has urged the government to consider maintaining a balanced policy framework that continues to support both completely built up (CBU) and completely knocked down (CKD) elect...