United States Halal Market
Live Webinar: 9:00am, Wednesday, 11 August 2021 ObjectivesTo highlight the opportunities of the United States Halal MarketTo brief on the 4th Annual Halal Expo & Summit USA on October 20 & 21, 2021To introduce the US Halal consultant, specialised consultation group focusing on the US Halal Market Sources and Photo from Live Event Link :https://bit.ly/3rxSpez LIVE […]
HDC Halal Digital Showcase
About HDC Halal Development Corporation spearheads the development of Malaysia’s integrated and comprehensive halal ecosystem and infrastructure to position Malaysia as the most competitive country leading the global halal industry. Established on 18 September 2006, HDC as it is also known, is the central coordinator that promotes participation and facilitates growth of industry players in […]
Global Halal Market Seen Hitting RM10T
KUALA LUMPUR: The custodian of Malaysia’s halal industry has called on private halal companies to take full advantage of government support for a bigger slice of a global market projected to hit RM10 trillion (US$2.4 trillion) by 2024. Publication Date: 7 August 2021 Halal Industry Development Corporation (HDC) chief industry development officer Hanisofian Alias said […]
Market Development Grant (MDG)
Initiative to Support Malaysian SME Companies Staying Resilient and Competitive Programme Date- Wednesday, 4 Aug 2021 MARKET DEVELOPMENT GRANT (MDG) – SUPPORT INITIATIVES FOR MALAYSIAN SME COMPANIES AFFECTED BY COVID-19 The Market Development Grant (MDG) is a support initiative in the form of a reimbursable grant. MDG was introduced in 2002 with the objective of […]
Double-Digit Growth in Exports to Major Markets
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s exports to all major markets, namely Asean, China, the United States, the European Union and Japan, recorded double-digit expansion in June. The strong exports turbo-boosted Malaysia’s total trade performance, which surpassed RM1 trillion in value in just the first six months of the year. According to the International Trade and Industry Ministry […]
SMEs Need New Ways to Rebuild Business in Covid-19 Era
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s 907,065 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are living in very uncertain times — from day to day it seems almost impossible for them to predict what will come next. Publication Date: 25 July 2021 Businesses across the country have barely hung on after the arrival and persistence of COVID-19. In this regard, […]
Digital Adoption a Must to Reignite Export Sector
Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd director Datuk Nik Mohd Hasyudeen Yusoff said the development in technology has opened the avenue for export businesses and there are opportunities for small business players to be a part of it. Publication Date: 14 July 2021 KUALA LUMPUR: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) must be able to leverage digital adoption to reignite […]
Export Business is being Lost due to Extreme Freight Rates
Drewry highlighted the issue of extreme freight rates -i.e. rates that are at least 50% higher than the historical average of the previous 5 years and that last at least 3 months (so as not to confuse them with freight rates, peak season, or one-time rates)- and predicted that spot rates would continue to rise. […]
EMCO Sharing and Dialogue Session with Chairman of FMM MAFMAG
The Malaysia Business Group organised an impromptu but necessary sharing and interactive dialogue session with the Chairman of FMM MAFMAG to address issues and concerns from the recent EMCO SOPs implementation. The more than an hour session scheduled at 4pm received an overwhelming response from various companies. The discussions include recent EMCO SOPs, Emergency Response […]
BNM Announces Enhancements to Covid-19 Facilities for SMEs
KUALA LUMPUR (July 2): Bank Negara Malaysia has allocated another RM2 billion for the Targeted Relief and Recovery Facility (TRRF) to provide relief for those in the services sector, bringing the total allocation for the facility to RM6 billion, as part of a list of enhancements to the Central Bank’s initiatives for SMEs In a […]