KUALA LUMPUR: The Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro) hopes to attract Malaysian wholesalers with a good distribution network at its “Good Goods Japan” fair later this month.
Jetro managing director Joji Ikeshita said the...
KUALA LUMPUR: The SME Masterplan 2012-2020, to be unveiled on Thursday, will define the direction where small and medium enterprises should be in the next eight years to achieve the sector’s target to raise its gross domestic product contributi...
Datuk Hafsah Hashim, SME Corp CEO
KUCHING: It is without a doubt that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are fast gaining traction in today’s economy.
Representing 99.2 per cent of total active business establishments in M...
KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 (Bernama) -- BAE Systems, the global defence, aerospace and security company, demonstrated its continued support to the Malaysian small and medium enterprise (SME) community at the SME Innovation Showcase (SMIDEX) 2012 held this...
KUALA LUMPUR:The government has drawn up a masterplan to chart the direction and progress of the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said.
He said the plan would focus on creating an enabling...
The government has drawn up a masterplan to chart the direction and progress of the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said. He said the plan would focus on creating an enabling ecosystem to...
KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 (Bernama) -- More structured incentives should be given to enable Malaysian Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) to grow bigger.Chairman of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (ACCCIM) Young...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Government's unemployment insurance scheme is not shelved because it has not even started. It is still being studied, says Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam (pic).
Clarifying media reports that the sch...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) is against the introduction of unemployment insurance saying it views the scheme as penalising well-managed companies by adding unnecessarily to their cost of doing business when they are ...
KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 — Putrajaya today called off enacting a new law on unemployment insurance (UI) in September, which entrepreneurs say would further strain their pockets during a global economic slowdown.
National Economic Council (NEC) me...
By Shannon Teoh
June 09, 2012
KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The federal government plans to introduce unemployment benefits by pushing through legislation as early as September, a move that has angered small-medium enterprises (SME) as employers c...
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 (Bernama) -- The negative public perception towards women is a key challenge that must be overcome in order to influence decision-making in business, says SME Corp Malaysia.Its Chief Executive Officer Datuk Hafsah Hashim said wom...
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 — The government will increase grants for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from RM30,000 to RM100,000 per company from July 1.
Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Sri Mustapa Mohamed (picture) ...
PETALING JAYA, May 23 (Bernama) -- Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is expected to contribute 62 per cent to the country's employment and 25 per cent to its exports by 2020, says SME Corporation's chief executive officer, Datuk Hafsah Ha...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) submitted the names of 422 defaulting company directors to the Immigration Department between January and March 2012.
The move was to prevent the errant directors from leaving the country unless they ...
TAWAU, May 21 (Bernama) -- SME Corporation Malaysia (SME Corp) has approved grants and loans totalling RM110.7 million as of April this year to help micro, small and medium entrepreneurs in Sabah, said state Assistant Finance Minister Datuk Tawfiq Ab...
PETALING JAYA: The implementation of minimum wage in Malaysia will eventually automate certain industries because employers will start finding alternative methods of production to reduce reliance on labour. Also, the higher wages will in turn support...
SAP SME Summit 2012 showcases ICT Solutions for M’sian SMEs
KUCHING: Business management software provider SAP showcased its 2011 business performance among Malaysian SMEs and outlined its solutions to help SMEs improve operational efficienc...
