KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 8): The SME Association of Malaysia is concerned that another round of Movement Control Order (MCO) might lead to the closure of more local businesses and increased unemployment in the country. Its vice president Chin Chee Seong said in a statement that another round of MCO would “just kill more businesses which…
Menteri di Jabatan Perdana Menteri (Ekonomi), Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed (dua dari kanan) pada Bicara BH, Prospek Ekonomi 2021. Turut serta Presiden Kesatuan Mahasiswa Universiti Malaya, Muhammad Haziq Azfar Ishak (kiri); Naib Presiden Persatuan PKS Malaysia, Chin Chee Seong dan Moderator, Fazilah Hani Harun di Balai Berita. – NSTP/Rohanis Shukri KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan sedang dalam…
An insightful discussion on “Malaysian budget 2021: A Rakyat –Centric Budget during the Pandemic?” Budget 2021, unveiled on 6 November 2020 by the Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz, was undoubtedly an expansionary budget that aimed to revitalise the economy and help Malaysian tide over the difficulties of COVID-19 pandemic. Budget 2021…
Those that started adopting digitalisation intend to focus on front-end operations. Some 54% of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have embarked on the digital journey this year amid the pandemic, a survey by Malaysia Digital Economy Corp (MDEC) revealed. MDEC COO Datuk Ng Wan Peng said many of those SMEs that have started adopting digitalisation…
Can you believe it, we are almost at the end of 2020 already! The biggest takeaway we learnt this year is the rapid shift in digital adoption at all fronts, especially amongst businesses as a result of the impact of COVID-19. As we head into 2021, it is time to reset and think big to…
Chow (third left) gesturing the sign for ‘reframe technology’ at the closing of the three-day Techfest Live at Wisma Yeap Chor Ee in George Town, Penang. Joining him (from left) are Yew, Loo, Lee, Chin and Seah. PENANG will host the World Congress Information Technology 2022 (WCIT 2022), which will be done physically as well…
The three-day Techfest Live featuring Road-to-WCIT 2022 has given golden opportunities to Penang and Malaysia to be connected to the rest of the world and also be a gateway to Southeast Asia, says Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. He also said the event provided local start-ups and technology companies great exposure globally. Although it was…
