Kuala Lumpur, 21 August 2020 - Homegrown e-wallet service provider Boost has launched an e-commerce campaign to help micro and small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) simplify their online business by adapting to the new normal. Boost said this is a suitable avenue for Boost to help and train businesses to digitize to access...
Kuala Lumpur, 19 August 2020 – PETRONAS Gas Berhad Group of Companies (PGB or the Group) has declared a second interim dividend of 16 sen per ordinary share and a special interim dividend of 50 sen per ordinary share amounting to a total of RM1.31 billion for the quarter...
Kuala Lumpur, 18 August 2020 - The Sama-Sama Digital initiative aims to give out RM6.4 million in subsidies to support the growth and development of 2,200 Bumiputera small and micro businesses to sustain in the new normal via digitalisation. The programme, which is launched today, is an initiative by Exabytes Network Sdn...
Kuala Lumpur, 17 August 2020 - The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (MEDAC) says it will continue to give attention to micro and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and cooperatives post-COVID-19. Deputy Minister Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said the ministry aims to provide assistance to SMEs not only during the...
KUALA LUMPUR, 13 August 2020 - Malaysia’s own, flexi2pay app was launched recently to help players in the gig economy to manage and keep track of all financial activities while educating them about the fundamental statutory contribution. The world’s first FREE app to support self-employment was developed to simplify,...
Kuala  Lumpur,  13 August 2020 - FWD Takaful Berhad (FWD Takaful) is delighted to embark on its first Professional Training and Education for Growing Entrepreneurs programme (PROTEGE) to develop, train and mentor graduates to become future industry leaders as part of its vision to change the way people feel...
Kuala Lumpur, 13 August 2020 - AirAsia Group Bhd is collaborating with US- and India-based JIFFY.ai to accelerate the budget airline’s digital transformation via robotic process automation (RPA). In a statement today, AirAsia said it had appointed JIFFY.ai to initiate its RPA adoption, which began in May 2020.  "The implementation leverages...
Kuala Lumpur, 12 August 2020 - Lazada has joined the government’s ‘Buy Malaysia’ and ‘PENJANA Shop Malaysia Online’ campaigns to support local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). In this regard, it has teamed up with the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (MDTCA) and Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC). According to their joint...
Kuala Lumpur, 10 August 2020 -- PETRONAS aims to leverage the fifth generation (5G) technology to elevate the national oil and gas industry through automation and digital transformation. It is now in the midst of running a 5G Testbed Programme, as part of the Malaysian Government’s 5G deployment strategies. The...
Kuala Lumpur, 11 August 2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated that digitalisation is key for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to continue being able to deliver good customer experience and has accelerated the momentum of digital adoption, says the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC). Chief executive officer Surina Shukri said pre-COVID, there was...