SME News
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2024-04-19
Malaysia ranks 45th place in world economic freedom index
MALAYSIA has come in 45th place in the world economic freedom index this year. The Heritage Foundation index of economic freedom recorded Malaysia’s overall score as 65.7 which indicates it as a moderately free country in the index...
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2024-04-18
RHB sees opportunities in sustainability finance, aims to provide RM50 bil by 2026
KUALA LUMPUR (April 18): RHB Bank, Malaysia’s fourth-largest bank by assets, said on Thursday it views sustainable financing as presenting more opportunities than challenges, rather than affecting its overall profit from financing activities. ...
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2024-04-18
Amir Hamzah, Indonesian counterpart discuss Islamic finance, halal industry in Washington
JAKARTA (April 18): Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan held a bilateral discussion with Indonesia’s Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati in Washington, the US, including on Islamic finance and the halal indu...
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2024-04-18
Malaysia's video gaming industry projected to hit US$649mil revenue in 2024
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s video gaming industry is projected to hit US$649 million (US$ 1=RM4.78) in revenue in 2024 after registering significant growth in recent times, said Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo. He said the market is anticipat...
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2024-04-18
MITI moots merger of steel industry bodies to strengthen industry
KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) is calling for a review of the roles played by the Malaysia Steel Association (MSA) and Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Federation (MISIF) for a potential merger of the two bodies ...