SME News
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2022-04-19
72% of Malaysian consumers want SMEs to adopt digital payment
UP to 72% of Malaysian consumers strongly favoured the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to adopt digital payment systems, followed by Singapore (68%) and the Philippines (68%), according to a study by Kaspersky. Nearly three in five (59%)...
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2022-04-18
More branding activities on the cards
PETALING JAYA: Companies are upping their branding budgets amid the upsurge in economic activities despite looming challenges, which can dampen brands’ spending. Branding Association of Malaysia honorary president Datuk Eric Chong said he fo...
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2022-04-18
Number of SMEs decreases by 7.3%
THE number of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have declined by 7.3% for the period between 2020 and July 2021, SME Corp Malaysia CEO Rizal Nainy. This is due to the pandemic and Movement Control Orders (MCOs) as well as the floods in D...
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2022-04-18
SMEs may look at new ways to cope with wage increase
GEORGE TOWN: To cope with the increase in the minimum wage from RM1,200 to RM1,500 from May, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may explore new ways to deal with the financial burden. Small and Medium Enterprises Association (Samenta) south chair...
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2022-04-17
EPF to begin disbursing RM10,000 special withdrawal on Monday (April 18), says Tengku Zafrul
PETALING JAYA: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) will begin disbursing payments for the RM10,000 special withdrawal on Monday (April 18) instead of Wednesday (April 20) as originally scheduled, says Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz. The...