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Malaysia must move beyond consuming AI and start building solutions: Teo

Deputy minister says local businesses, SMEs and start-ups must develop AI innovations for Malaysia and the wider Asean market

Minimum wage is not living wage: FMM rejects MTUC’s proposed RM3,100

The drastic increase from RM1,700 presently could make Malaysia less competitive than Asean neighbours, says the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers

RM50 mil fund set to drive TVET 2.0 and boost high-impact skills programmes

Ramanan says allocation will empower SMEs and strengthen TVET as the nation’s primary pathway for talent development and skilled careers

Bank Negara launches RM5 billion SME support scheme amid global supply disruptions

Scheme designed to shore up business continuity as prolonged conflict strains financing and operations

RM5 bil guarantee, e-invoicing flexibility for MSMEs to weather fallout from Iran crisis

Moves cover higher financing coverage and longer tenure, additional 12-months transition for e-invoicing Phase 4 implementation

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Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

12 hours on the road no guarantee for liveable wages, say several food delivery riders

Long working hours and cut-throat remuneration structure have been a bane for food delivery riders recently with some considering to leave their current service platform for another – or find a new job altogether.

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports