Budget a nudge in right direction

The Government’s move to further reduce corporate tax for small businesses is commendable, says Koong.

The recently unveiled Budget 2017 encourages small businesses to grow bigger and to look overseas in line with the integration of the Asean market and the coming global challenges. JOY LEE and LIM WING HOOI report.

THE EMPHASIS on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Budget 2017 is clear. And industry leaders opine that the measures introduced under the budget is a push in the right direction for SMEs.