SME News
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2023-05-10
Alliance Bank, CTOS to help underserved group boost credit profile
PETALING JAYA: Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd and CTOS Digital Bhd have inked a five-year RM14 million deal that will help transform credit, particularly for the unbanked and underbanked segment. In order to achieve this, Alliance Bank is enlisting th...
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2023-05-09
Contributors will lose out if EPF invests less abroad, say experts
PETALING JAYA: Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contributors will be short-changed if more of its investment is diverted back home from abroad, according to several experts. They point out that overseas investments ultimately bring in higher returns...
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2023-05-09
Malaysia-Iran to continue efforts to combat cybercrime, says Saifuddin
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Iran are committed to continuing their integrated efforts to combat cybercrime, including online fraud. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail (pic) said this commitment was reached at a discussion ...
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2023-05-09
Malaysia lifts RE exports ban and raises 2050 generation capacity goal to 70%
KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): The government has lifted the ban on exports of renewable energy (RE), as part of a policy review to enable debottlenecking of the growth in the energy industry, said Economy Minister Mohd Rafizi Ramli. At a joint press confe...
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2023-05-08
Further OPR hikes possible, say experts
PETALING JAYA: Analysts think a further hike in the overnight policy rate (OPR) this year can’t be discounted, following Bank Negara’s surprise hike of 25 basis points (bps) to 3% last week. As inflationary pressures ease further and g...