SCIB, Bintai Kinden in strategic alliance

KUCHING: Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd (SCIB) is teaming up with Bintai Kinden Corporation Bhd to establish a strategic alliance for exploring business opportunities, securing of new projects and sharing of profits. Both listed companies signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the partnership on Feb 6. SCIB is a civil engineering specialist and is also […]

Body plays vital role in Indonesia-Malaysia trade ties

INDONESIA: The Indonesia Border Importers and Exporter Association (APIEPINDO) will be playing an important role in the Indonesia-Malaysia trade relation. In stating this, Serian MP Datuk Seri Richard Riot Jaem said although the said association has just been established, it is seen to be able to help entrepreneurs from both countries. Good relations and cooperation […]

Willie urges local entrepreneurs to adapt to change, be creative, optimistic to achieve goals

KUCHING: Local entrepreneurs producing local products should pursue business opportunities at the global level by exporting their products to international markets. Puncak Borneo Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Willie Mongin said promoting and marketing local products to the global market is important to increase business reach and to increase greater business opportunities. “Selling our products […]

Seeking best way to expand business

KUCHING: Sarawak Biodiversity Centre (SBC) together with Bumiputera Agenda Steering Unit (TERAJU) is exploring the way forward to expand business and collaboration opportunities in SBC’s LitSara as well as community projects related with bioresources. SBC received delegates from TERAJU led by its chief executive officer Datuk Md Silmi Abdul Rahman who was accompanied by head […]

Local franchises now in 70 countries

By Gabriel Lihan KUCHING: Franchise companies in Malaysia are thriving both locally and internationally. In applauding them Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Sri Alexander Nanta Linggi said that 1,137 franchise companies have registered under his ministry. A total of 68 local franchise companies have successfully made it to the international market and currently are […]

Career carnival offers 1,000 jobs

MIRI: Women have been told to seize job and business opportunities offered by various government agencies during the two-day women’s career carnival held here.  Deputy Minister of Welfare Community Well-being, Women, Family and Childhood Development Datuk Rosey Yunus said the two-day carnival held in conjunction with the Women’s Day celebration on March 8 was the […]