Troubled times ahead for SMEs

According to the Entrepreneurship Development and Cooperatives Ministry in a Parliamentary written reply dated Nov 5, 2020, a total of 32,469 SMEs had folded since March 2020 when the movement control order (MCO) was first implemented to curb Covid-19. The Ministry, quoting statistics by the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM), said that 9,675 SMEs shut down operations during the first phase of the MCO from March 18 to June 9. Then a further 22,794 SMEs shut down during the recovery MCO that took place from June till September last year, with the highest figure recorded in August with a total of 17,800 SMEs.

Troubled times ahead for SMEs2021-06-01T14:35:23+08:00

CapitaLand Malaysia ramps up digital initiatives to engage consumers with holistic omnichannel strategy

CapitaLand Malaysia, a unit of CapitaLand, one of Asia’s largest diversified real estate groups, is bringing added convenience to shoppers with a series of digital initiatives as part of its omnichannel strategy to help Malaysians adapt to the new normal amidst the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

CapitaLand Malaysia ramps up digital initiatives to engage consumers with holistic omnichannel strategy2021-04-10T11:48:37+08:00

Malaysia’s first online grocer, Jocom, raises S$5.6 million in listing on 1exchange, Singapore’s first regulated private securities exchange

• As 1exchange’s second cross-border listing, Jocom raises aggregate proceeds of S$5.6m from the listing • Jocom intends to complete its transformation as a fully-branded, end-to-end, ‘category killer’ grocery mobile app in Malaysia • Funds raised will go towards the Group’s expansion to West Malaysian states and to overseas markets […]

Malaysia’s first online grocer, Jocom, raises S$5.6 million in listing on 1exchange, Singapore’s first regulated private securities exchange2021-03-19T13:37:08+08:00

Kompany’s live global register network of commercial registers, and financial and tax authorities, offers new benefits to Asia Pacific clients

RegTech platform kompany is partnering with Malaysian company information portal, MyData, to increase access to even more of the world’s official company information. With this new agreement, MyData customers will benefit from kompany’s global register network, accessing official company data from more than 115 million companies […]

Kompany’s live global register network of commercial registers, and financial and tax authorities, offers new benefits to Asia Pacific clients2021-03-19T13:27:34+08:00

Sunway University Researchers Listed Top 2% in the World

 

The United States based-Stanford University has recently published a list representing the top 2% of the most-cited scientists in various disciplines from around the world. Sunway University is pleased to share that six researchers from the university were ranked among the top 2% of scientists in the world.

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Sunway University Researchers Listed Top 2% in the World2021-03-05T13:21:42+08:00

#BeliKreatifDanauToba: Minister of Tourism Gets Behind New Campaign and Encourages Public to be Proud of Local Toba Products

According to the latest statement, Indonesia’s Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno, encouraged the public to “get behind the new #BeliKreatifDanauToba movement” (BKDT) with pride in Indonesia and Lake Toba products.

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#BeliKreatifDanauToba: Minister of Tourism Gets Behind New Campaign and Encourages Public to be Proud of Local Toba Products2021-02-24T15:55:28+08:00
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