Grants Now Available for SME Digital Transformation in Malaysia Funding Identified Under MIA’s Digital Technology Blueprint Operation Plan To ensure Digital Transformation in Malaysia, more grants have been made available under the Malaysia Institute of Accountants (MIA)’s Digital Technology Blueprint Operation Plan. MIA’s Digital Adoption Plan MIA’s Principle 4 of its Digital Technology Blueprint…
Ministry Encourages Farming Community to Make Use of Latest Technology Malaysia’s Agriculture Ministry is encouraging the local farming community to make use of the latest technology to sell their farming products online. The Agriculture and Food Industries (Mafi) Ministry is urging the farming community to adopt technology like e-commerce platforms. E-commerce platforms would help farmers…
New Guidelines in Place by MARTRADE to Boost Market Capabilities New guidelines have been launched to enhance Malaysia’s services exports by the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MARTRADE). These guidelines are applicable to the Services Export Fund (SEF). The SEF aims to enhance Malaysia’s capabilities to gain market access for overseas projects. The new guidelines…
Manufacturing Predicted to Boost the Country’s Economic Growth Malaysia expects to see stronger industrial output growth within the second half of this year. The growth is expected to come from the support of the manufacturing sector. The manufacturing sector is expected to grow due to the restart of the country’s economic activities. The outlook is…
The Central Bank Has Sufficient Reserves as of February 2021 As of 15 February 2021, the Bank Negara Malaysia international reserves have gone up to US$109.7 billion from their previous US$107.8 billion in January 2021. With the new total, the central bank has enough reserves to finance 8.6 months’ worth of retained imports. It also…
Cybersecurity Test Lab a Joint Effort Venture Malaysia will launch Southeast Asia’s first 5G Cybersecurity Test Lab that will cover a testbed 5G ecosystem that is comprehensive. It will be a model for end-to-end cybersecurity. Southeast Asia’s first 5G Cybersecurity Test Lab is a joint venture between CyberSecurity Malaysia (CSM), Celcom Axiata Bhd and Huawei…
Public Holidays in Selangor for 2024 The Kerajaan Negeri Selangor has released the dates of 2024 public holidays happening in Selangor Malaysia. These dates may be modified if official changes are announced. Employers should be aware of the Selangor public holiday to better manage business expectations and staffing requirements to ensure a smooth transitional process.…
Public Holidays in Labuan for 2024 The Kerajaan Negeri Labuan has released the dates of 2024 public holidays happening in Labuan Malaysia. These dates may be modified if official changes are announced. Employers should be aware of the Labuan public holiday to better manage business expectations and staffing requirements to ensure a smooth transitional process.…
Public Holidays in Terengganu for 2024 The Kerajaan Negeri Terengganu has released the dates of 2024 public holidays happening in Terengganu Malaysia. These dates may be modified if official changes are announced. Employers should be aware of the Terengganu public holiday to better manage business expectations and staffing requirements to ensure a smooth transitional process.…
Public Holidays in Sarawak for 2024 The Kerajaan Negeri Sarawak has released the dates of 2024 public holidays happening in Sarawak. These dates may be modified if official changes are announced. Employers should be aware of the Sarawak public holiday to better manage business expectations and staffing requirements to ensure a smooth transitional process. …