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2022 Budget Racially Configured, Election Targeted

The Feel Good Budget Racial Configuration Perhaps the most depressing takeaway from the budget presented in Parliament is that it … More

2022, Budget, GDP, General Election, SMEs

Malaysia’s 12th Plan: In Search Of A Realistic New Socio-Economic Strategy – Analysis

Introduction The Ismail Sabri govt and RM12 is a re-affirmation of the NEP and continuation of the existing approach to … More

12th Malaysia Plan (12MP), Economy, Fiscal, SMEs

New Gov’t must focus on growing economy, reducing leakages

THE appointment of a new Prime Minister and the swearing-in of his Cabinet must act as a clarion call for … More

Economy, Government, Prime Minister, SMEs

Malaysia: Forget About Politics, What Really Has To Be Done – Analysis

Over the last week, political pundits have been reporting the events and rumors around the Yang Dipertuan Agong, or King … More

Covid19, Economy, Financial, Movement Control Order (MCO), Pandemic, SMEs

50,000 SMEs face closure under MCO 3.0

Govt urged to extend the TRA, WSP and moratorium until year-end to support micro entrepreneurs and SMEs AT LEAST 50,000 … More

Covid19, Economy, Movement Control Order (MCO), Pandemic, SMEs

PEMERKASA+ may not be enough to bear brunt of lockdown, say economists

KUALA LUMPUR : Economists have opined that the RM40 billion PEMERKASA+ stimulus package will have limited impact on the country’s … More

B40, Coronavirus, Covid19, Fiscal, Movement Control Order (MCO), Pemerkasa, SMEs, Stimulus Package

COVID-19 crisis: Makcik Kiah is fuming now, so are the public!

JUST over a year ago, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin presented the People’s Economic Stimulus Package (Prihatin), worth around … More

Covid19, Economy, Pandemic, SMEs, Stimulus Package

More Indonesian SMEs are back to normal operations following Covid-19 declines: Survey

JAKARTA : Over four-fifths of Indonesian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have started to operate normal full hours, according to a … More

Covid19, Economy, SMEs, Survey

’40 per cent SMEs will shut down if there is full-scale MCO’

KUALA LUMPUR : The SME Association of Malaysia (SME Malaysia) is pleading with the government not to implement a full … More

Coronavirus, Covid19, Movement Control Order (MCO), SMEs

Lazada launches own RM44m stimulus package for SMEs

KUALA LUMPUR : Lazada Malaysia is channelling RM44 million into its second stimulus package or ‘Pakej Kedai Pintar 2.0’ to … More

e-commerce, Lazada, MCO, SMEs, Stimulus Package

Grab lowers commissions for merchants, reduces delivery charges during MCO 2.0

KUALA LUMPUR : In response to the second Movement Control Order (MCO 2.0) that commenced on Jan 13, Grab Malaysia … More

Commission, Grab, Movement Control Order (MCO), SMEs

The Broken windows theory

EVEN before Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s announcement of the new measures that the government would take to curb … More

Broken Windows Theory, Covid19, e-commerce, e-government, Lockdown, MCO, Pandemic, SMEs

‘Never say never’: How two small Hong Kong firms survived COVID

An outdoor furniture maker that switched to making masks and a public relations firm say staying agile helped them survive … More

Covid19, Face Masks, Furniture, Hong Kong, Pandemic, SMEs, wholesale

Major malls lose 90% of visitors, more closures expected amid CMCO

SMEs face similar plight as Budget 2021 said to be missing a strategy for containment recovery THE latest implementation of … More

CMCO, Covid19, Economy, Lockdown, Mall, Pandemic, Retails, Shopping traffic, SMEs

Looking out for the economy and health of Malaysia

WHEN the global tech firm Alibaba.com’s electronic World Trade Platform (eWTP) first went live in Malaysia on Nov 3, 2018, … More

e-commerce, Entrepreneur, Financial, Online, Pandemic, SMEs

Recent Posts

  • Pahang girl punches through adversity to compete in Muay Thai world championships November 19, 2021
  • Zafrul, at least 3 ministers protested move to award Najib RM100 million house November 19, 2021
  • REPORT Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 flight #MH370 entered a holding pattern for 22 minutes November 19, 2021
  • Ex-CFO says flew to Middle East to meet Najib over The Edge’s ‘attacks’ on 1MDB, former PM was mulling whether to act November 19, 2021
  • I only asked for my entitlement as ex-PM, says Najib November 19, 2021
  • ‘Toothless tigers?’: Ex-director says 1MDB board was given misleading info, and ‘used’ to make transactions look legitimate November 19, 2021
  • Nazir repeats call for deliberative platform to work alongside existing democratic processes for Malaysia’s reset November 19, 2021
  • Najib’s 1MDB trial: Ex-director Ismee says he was worried over decisions made, submitted resignation letter in 2015 but was rejected November 19, 2021
  • RM100 mil privilege for Najib forces opposition to reconsider ties with govt November 19, 2021
  • Budget 2022 passes first round as Harapan did not back bloc vote call November 19, 2021
  • Zafrul confirms cabinet discussion after Dr M queries RM100m housing for Najib November 19, 2021
  • 63-year-old widow in India donates all of her properties worth over RM500,000 to rickshaw puller for services to her family November 18, 2021
  • Used Indonesian goods collector finds diamond ring worth RM24,000, uses cash to build own house and get married November 18, 2021
  • Who will win Melaka? November 18, 2021
  • Bersatu heavyweight foresees a hung assembly in Malacca November 18, 2021

Top Posts & Pages

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    Pejuang has been registered, says Mahathir

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