SME News
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2023-08-01
Stable govt in Selangor will ensure continued national growth: Stakeholders
PETALING JAYA: Socio-political stability in Selangor is important for the state and nation, said Federation Of Malaysian Manufacturers president Tan Sri Soh Thian Lai. Speaking particularly of Selangor, he said such stability will enable the ...
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2023-08-01
Taxes necessary but should not burden people, businesses, says PM
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said taxation is necessary but assured that his government will not burden the people and the business community with excessive taxes. Anwar said his administration will be guided by this “sound pri...
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2023-08-01
Ewon Benedick: Recovery momentum of Malaysian MSMEs to remain strong in 2023
BANGI, Aug 1 — The recovery and growth momentum of the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) is expected to continue to strengthen in 2023 to surpass the performance last year, according to Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minist...
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2023-08-01
Jomo: Malaysia may need to consider a “modified VAT”
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia may need to consider a modified value added tax (MVAT) as it needs to devise systems to suit the present times and ensure future sustainability in finances, says Professor Jomo Kwame Sundaram, an economist and research adviser ...
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2023-08-01
Govt allocated RM40 mln fund for Ail-Sldn programme until end of year - Rafizi
KUALA LUMPUR: The government, through the Ministry of Economy, will provide a special fund of RM40 million for the recruitment of 10,000 workers under the new Academy in Industry (AiI)-SLDN programme until the end of 2023. Minister Rafizi Ra...