Mohamed Al Amin holding the 2013 SME Innovation Award trophy. With him are SME Corp senior director of business development division Fadzilah Ahmad Din and Sirim senior general manager Parama Iswara Subramaniam.
KUALA LUMPUR: SME Corp ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 (Bernama) -- The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has launched a new certificate, the CertIFR, for small and medium-sized entities (SMEs).The move taken by the ACCA is to ensure finance professionals understan...
KUALA LUMPUR: SME Corp Malaysia, together with the lead ministries and government agencies are working closely with the World Bank experts in designing high-impact programmes for the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) under the SME Masterplan (2012-...
Think big: SMEs in the palm oil industry should explore sophisticated downstream enterprises, such as cosmetics, perfumes and pharmaceuticals. – SAM THAM/The Star
TO enhance the growth and contribution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to...
KUALA LUMPUR: Universal Fitness and Leisure Sdn Bhd (UFL), which distributes sports and leisure products, is investing RM2 million to create a string of store-in-store joint ventures (JVs) with small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
The company alread...
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 (Bernama) -- Iskandar Investment Bhd (IIB) has denied any links with PT Pembangunan Jaya Ancol and Six Flags Entertainment Corp with regards to the establishment of the third theme park in Iskandar Malaysia.There is to date no ass...
BATU PAHAT: Levy on foreign workers as well as their transport and housing costs could be forked out by the employees themselves as a way to ease the burden of the industries following the implementation of the minimum wage policy, MC...
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's stake in the much sought-after commercial property segment of London is set to increase, it would seem.
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB), said a source, could be involved in a deal pois...
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 31 (Bernama) -- The implementation of the Minimum Wages Order -- RM900 for Peninsular Malaysia and RM800 for Sabah and Sarawak -- is expected to have an impact on the production cost for plastics manufacturers."Labour cost is a majo...
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will not let up on its spending to stimulate the domestic economy for the benefit of all businessmen irrespective of race, says MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek.
He said to cushion the impact of the global econom...
SINGAPORE - Local companies are laggards in the region when it comes to using social media to boost their business, according to a recent report by media consultants Rock Publicity.Despite the fact that Singaporeans surf websites like Twitter on smar...
DEVELOPING a group of diverse and competitive small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is a central theme towards achieving sustainable economic growth. Some advanced economies have succeeded because SMEs form a fundamental part of their economies, c...
Zeti says the legislation will help Bank Negara better regulate the industry.(File pic shows Bank Negara Malaysia Governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz delivering her keynote address "Banking on Islamic Finance Form Legality to Ecomic Value" at the 8t...
KUALA LUMPUR: Like many other professional sports, sailing was not spared by the 2008 global financial crisis as sponsors in Europe pulled out and governments were not keen to host large-scale tournaments.
However, halfway across the world, Asia'...
KULA LUMPUR, Dec 18 (Bernama) -- The Small and Medium Enterprise Corporation Malaysia (SME Corp) expects SMEs to contribute 40 per cent to the country's gross domestic product (GDP) by 2020, from the current 32.5 per cent. Chief Executive Office...
