News Brief: Latest Updates From Corporate Malaysia
Malaysia Surpasses Trade Target, Generates RM 33.9 Billion From Expo Dubai 2020
“Malaysia had an initial target of RM8-10 billion in investment MOU’s to be signed, but looking at the latest figures trade volume has surpassed the target by over 200%.”
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Shopee Sellers Doubled As More Malaysians Venture Onto e-commerce
“80 local sellers, who joined Shopee in 2021, achieved more than RM1 million in sales in just their first year on the platform.”
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Govt’s Intervention To Support Farmers Affected By Rising Cost: MAFI
“The Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry (MAFI) Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee said that among them include a fund of RM200 million as an agro-food loan at a zero percent interest rate with a six-month loan repayment moratorium provided under TEKUN and Agrobank.”
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Is The ‘Great Resignation’ Spreading In Malaysia?
“Under “The Great Resignation” phenomenon, the US Bureau of Labour Statistics revealed that 4.4 million Americans left their jobs as of September, 2021.”
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MMU And NTIS To Spur Local Innovation With High-Tech Education Sandbox
“The High-Tech Education Sandbox is aimed to bring collaborators together with the single aim of transforming the current education methods with digital solutions.”
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