SME News
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2022-05-09
Sabahan receives entrepreneur award
KOTA KINABALU (May 9): Small Medium Enterprise Association of Sabah (SME Sabah) president Foo Ngee Kee was bestowed The National Outstanding Entrepreneurs Lifetime Achievement Award for contributing to the society and business community. Foo was s...
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2022-05-09
Minimum wage in Malaysia does not include overtime pay and allowances
Malaysia’s minimum wage of RM1,500 (US$343) a month only applies to basic wages and does not include overtime wages and allowances, said Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan in response to The Star. SME Association of Malays...
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2022-05-08
ESG, supply chain tops Malaysia’s agenda in trade mission to US
Broadening bilateral linkages opportunities with a central agenda on environmental, social and governance (ESG), as well as supply chain resilience, will be the key focus during Senior Minister and Minister of International Trade and Indust...
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2022-05-08
Malaysia to pursue forced labour agenda in US
Malaysia will pursue the forced labour initiative agenda and share the country’s good practices in addressing the issue in Washington DC, US. Minister of Human Resources Datuk Seri M Saravanan said he will join Prime Minister Datuk...
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2022-05-08
Langkawi tourism businesses flounder
TOURISM players heaved a sigh of relief when Malaysia's international borders reopened on April 1 after two bleak years. Langkawi — Kedah's tourism jewel — took a severe beating during the Covid-19 pandemic, with the number of ...