Crackdown on illegal foreign-run businesses good for SMEs, says MITI
GEORGE TOWN: The federal government's planned crackdown on illegal foreign-run businesses will help create a fairer environment for local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and micro businesses, says Sim Tze Tzin.
Alliance Bank, CGC ink RM2bil portfolio guarantee to boost SME financing
KUALA LUMPUR: Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd and Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Bhd (CGC) have entered into a portfolio guarantee agreement aimed at improving access to financing for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
Maybank steps up support for SMEs affected by West Asia conflict
KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has strengthened its support for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) affected by the ongoing West Asia conflict through targeted financing solutions, repayment assistance and facilitation of Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) Stabilisation Relief Facility (SRF).
Reliable credit data key to expanding MSME financing access
PETALING JAYA: Reliable and accessible credit data is critical to improving access to financing for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as it reduces information gaps and enables more efficient allocation of credit, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.
Maybank launches M2E platform
PETALING JAYA: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has launched the next-generation Maybank2E (M2E) platform as part of its push to become Asean's leading transactions and payments bank, offering businesses a unified platform for banking, trade finance and foreign exchange (forex) solutions.
Alliance Bank, 99 Speed Mart to offer 0% instalments on bulk purchases
KUALA LUMPUR: Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd has inked a collaboration with 99 Speed Mart Retail Holdings Bhd to introduce a 0% instalment payment plan via 99 Bulksales, 99 Speed Mart's online bulk purchasing platform.
SMEs urged to utilise financing facility
BALIK PULAU: Small and medium enterprise (SME) entrepreneurs in the country have been urged to seize the opportunity to apply for financing under the SME Stabilisation Relief Facility (SME SRF) to help their businesses navigate current economic challenges, says Steven Sim (pic).
Melaka SMEs urged to harness multicultural strength amid global headwinds
MELAKA: Local entrepreneurs can navigate the uncertainties of the global economy by leveraging the state's multicultural strength to access broader markets, says Patric Chang.
Standard Chartered Malaysia backs SMEs through Bank Negara relief facility
KUALA LUMPUR: Standard Chartered Malaysia is supporting eligible small and medium enterprises (SMEs), including micro-enterprises, through Bank Negara Malaysia's SME Stabilisation Relief Facility (SME SRF).
UNLOCKING BUSINESS SPACE AND LIQUIDITY WITH RHB BANK
SECURING the right business premises – whether a larger factory, a strategic retail lot or a dedicated logistics hub – is often a defining milestone for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
