SME News
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2021-10-26
Get nod from all stakeholders before ratifying CPTPP, govt told
PETALING JAYA: It is best that the government postpone the ratification of the 11-nation Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) until all stakeholders in the country have agreed to the provisions, Warisan presid...
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2021-10-26
Budget 2022: SAP Malaysia looking forward to ‘digital first’ policies to empower businesses, workforce for digital economy
Given the launch of the MyDIGITAL blueprint earlier this year that lays the roadmap for Malaysia to emerge as a regional leader in the digital economy, SAP Malaysia is looking forward to more policies to support this vision ahead of the National Budg...
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2021-10-26
InvestPenang inks MoU with HSBC Malaysia to attract high-quality FDIs
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 26): InvestPenang and HSBC Bank Malaysia Bhd have signed their first memorandum of understanding (MoU) that aims to bring high-quality foreign direct investments (FDIs) into Penang and Malaysia by tapping their respective comparativ...
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2021-10-26
Much room for improvement in Malaysia’s STI
THE country’s science, technology and innovation (STI) ecosystem have room for improvement, according to a top official from the Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM). ASM president Prof Datuk Dr Asma Ismail said “great ideas&r...
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2021-10-26
Rise in minimum wage could derail Malaysia’s economic recovery: MEF
A raise in the minimum wage could derail Malaysia’s economic recovery and the Twelfth Malaysia Plan (12MP), said the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF). “More than 32,500 companies had ceased operations with more than 107,000 employe...