• Events Highlights
KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 (Bernama) -- Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) will embark on an Occupational Safety & Health (OSH) Mentorship programme with its vendor Usaha Sama Security Sdn Bhd (USS).
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SHAH ALAM, April 14 (Bernama) -- Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) will assist entrepreneurs of small medium enterprises (SME) to increase their cash flow through the Mega Sales Carnival in 70 areas throughout Malaysia, its deputy director-general (entrepreneurs) Datuk Othman Ahmad said.
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KUCHING, April 13 (Bernama) -- Bumiputera entrepreneurs in Sarawak are encouraged to venture into the lucrative livestock industry to boost their income and to meet the rising demand for meat in the state, Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister's Department Mohd Naroden Majais said Monday.
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IPOH, April 15 (Bernama) -- The lack of information about loans from the government and financial institutions is the primary reason small businessmen resort to 'along' (illegal moneylenders) when they have difficulties, said Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Lee Chee Leong.
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) -- Second survey findings on the impact of the global economic and financial crises on small-and medium-scale industries (SMIs) by the Small and Medium Industries Development Corporation (SMIDEC) are expected to be known early next month.
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 (Bernama) -- The government provided RM3.2 billion for 198 programmes last year alone in the development of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) in various sectors, Small and Medium Industries Development Corporation (SMIDEC) chief executive officer Datuk Hafsah Hashim said today.
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 (Bernama) -- Total cost savings from improvement activities is expected to increase this year on the back of the global economic downturn.
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 (Bernama) -- Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Bhd plans to disburse up to RM300 million in loans for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), backed by Credit Guarantee Corporation (CGC).
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PETALING JAYA, April 7 (Bernama) -- IBM Malaysia Sdn Bhd had unveiled its latest plans to help local Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to build a smarter workforce via their new range of Lotus software and Websphere portal.
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (MAICSA), is hoping for a reduction in the paid up capital for the wholesale and retail trade business from RM1 million to RM500,000, to further spur the economy.
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KOTA KINABALU, March 30 (Bernama) -- Small and Medium Industries Development Corporation (SMIDEC) will step up efforts to develop more women entrepreneurs to complement their rising number, Deputy Chief Executive Borhan Sidek said Monday.
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 27 (Bernama) -- Gerakan has called on the government to set up consultative committees to deal with problems being faced by each specific sector of the small and medium industries.
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 26 (Bernama) -- The government should have a special approach towards small businesses to ensure benefits of the recent stimulus packages reach them.
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KOTA KINABALU, March 25 (Bernama) -- Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) will launch a new online product called "My Portal To Do Business" or mybizpoint by middle of next month.
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 (Bernama) -- SME Bank has channelled loans over RM38 million through its fiction film-financing scheme to the local film and video industry.
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