SME News
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2023-08-15
Emir Research: Malaysia can achieve developed country status
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia can reach the status of a developed country like South Korea within five to eight years as the country has sufficient natural and energy resources to support the Madani Economy, said think tank Emir Research. Its president a...
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2023-08-15
Workers could be exploited through voluntary wage policy, says economist
PETALING JAYA: A voluntary progressive wage policy will positively impact worker compensation and competition, but could leave the labour market open to wage inequality and exploitation, an economist said. Universiti Malaya senior economics lectur...
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2023-08-15
SC: Introduction of Islamic social exchange way forward for ICM in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: The way forward for the Islamic capital market (ICM) in Malaysia is to consider introducing an Islamic social exchange in the near future to strengthen environmental, social and governance (ESG) programmes, especially to support the poo...
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2023-08-15
Malaysia on track to achieve 80 per cent 5G network coverage in populated areas by year-end
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is on track to achieve its target of 80 per cent 5G network coverage in populated areas (CoPA) by year-end. As of July 31, the 5G network is at 66.8 per cent CoPA, while 4G has reached 96.2 per cent CoPA nationwide, said Dep...
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2023-08-15
Sabah entrepreneurs welcome state government’s RM15mil allocation
KOTA KINABALU: A Sabah entrepreneur's group has lauded the state government’s RM15mil allocation to help small and medium enterprises (SME) in the state to develop their businesses. Small and Medium Enterprise Association of Sabah (SME S...