April 27, 2020

Self-employed, SMEs need more help

KUALA LUMPUR, 27 April 2020 – PUTRAJAYA has to do more to assist the self-employed as well as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) get back on […]
April 11, 2020

Survival in an unusual environment

KUALA LUMPUR, 11 April 2020 – THE weeks have passed by in a flash since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. Companies have had to endure […]
April 7, 2020

Economists: More has to be done for wage earners under SME stimulus package

KUALA LUMPUR, 7 April 2020 – While generally lauding the government’s recently announced RM10 billion stimulus package for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), economists have called for […]
April 7, 2020

Next, provide incentives for businesses to adapt, reskill, says IDEAS

KUALA LUMPUR, 7 April 2020 – After introducing the Additional Prihatin Package for Small and Medium Enterprises (Prihatin SME Plus), the government should next look at providing targeted […]
April 7, 2020

PRIHATIN: IDEAS saran insentif baharu untuk perniagaan tingkat kemahiran

KUALA LUMPUR, 7 April 2020 – Selepas memperkenalkan Pakej Prihatin Tambahan untuk Perusahaan Kecil dan Sederhana (Prihatin PKS Tambahan), kerajaan perlu melihat langkah seterusnya seperti penyediaan […]
April 7, 2020

Self-employed, gig workers left out of RM10bil stimulus package, says think tank

KUALA LUMPUR, 7 April 2020 – Self-employed and gig workers are among those left out of the additional RM10bil stimulus package to help small and medium […]
April 7, 2020

Cash incentives not enough, new strategies needed to help workers, govt told

PETALING JAYA, 7 April 2020 – Putrajaya has been urged to come out with alternative strategies for the millions of workers in the small and medium-sized […]
April 6, 2020

Tumpu penyelesaian jangka panjang PKS pasca PKP

KUALA LUMPUR, 6 April 2020 – Kerajaan perlu mencari penyelesaian jangka panjang untuk meningkatkan kapasiti dan produktiviti perusahaan kecil dan sederhana (PKS) bagi membolehkan mereka menyesuaikan diri […]
April 3, 2020

Enough rice to last up to 6 months, says Khazanah researcher

PETALING JAYA, 3 April 2020 – Malaysia has enough rice to feed the population for four to six months in case the Covid-19 crisis is prolonged, according […]