Centexs to help local entrepreneurs

KUCHING:  The Centre of Technical Excellence (Centexs) Commercial continues to help local entrepreneurs to commercialise their heritage products despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Siti Nur Aina Ramli who is the gallery supervisor at Heritage Central Gallery said local entrepreneurs who have heritage products are highly encouraged to contact Centexs Commercial. Having said this, she pointed out […]

Raya hampers a way of promoting local products

KUCHING: Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (Centexs) Commercial is committed to promoting Sarawakian products through various means, including in the form of hampers for the coming Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration. Its general manager Mohamad Shahren Mohamad Yusri said the products included in these hampers could be found in all corners of Sarawak, adding that there […]

Centex webinar benefits aspiring entrepreneurs

KUCHING: The key to success in the beauty and health industry is knowledge, skill and authentication, said Zunainah Zaini, owner of Putri Sejinjang Spa. “Once you have the knowledge and experience, it is important to acquire the Malaysian skill certification (SKM). With sound knowledge and accredited certification, it will smoothen the process of starting your […]

Webinar on making money from skills

KUCHING: Centexs Commercial in collaboration with Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (Centexs) and Sara-X is organising a webinar session called ‘Make Money with your Skills’ via Zoom today (Apr 7). Centexs said the webinar session is an initiative that aims to promote the Sara-X application to help skilled individuals generate income through digital platforms. “The […]

Agencies main catalysts for state digital development

KUCHING: Sarawak has a bright future in digital economy with the existence of Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SDEC) and the Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (Centexs). Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the two agencies under the state government are the main catalysts for […]

More users and providers join Sara-X

BY IVY MARIA CHRISTOPHER KUCHING: The Sarawak Experts app (Sara-X) has seen an increased in the number of users with 855 users and 262 providers. The Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (Centexs) Commercial general manager, Mohamad Shahren Mohamad Yusri said that out of the 262 service providers, more than 10 were from Centexs. “Even though […]

Collaborative loan scheme for franchise business

KUCHING: Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (Centexs) Commercial has announced a collaboration between its digital platform Sara-X, Perbadanan Nasional Berhad (PNS), and beauty/health company Allunique, involving the Micro-Franchise Loan Scheme. Centexs Commercial general manager Mohamad Shahren Mohamad Yusri said this initiative, which would be available starting Thursday (March 25), would assist entrepreneurs who are interested […]

Sad to bid ntv7 farewell

KUCHING: Many viewers have expressed their sadness at the conversion of TV channel, ntv7 channel, which has been broadcasting since Apr 7, 1998, to DidikTV KPM, a new educational television programme, starting on Wednesday One of them is the general manager of the Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (Centexs), Mohamad Shahren Mohamad Yusri who shared […]

Big money on offer in Centexs competition

KUCHING: Participants stand a chance to win a total of RM4,500 in prize money in the ‘Centexs Competition Technology Video’ (CCTV) organised by Centre of Technical Excellence (Centexs). There are three categories that are based on products by Centexs Commercial namely Sarawak Experts or better known as Sara-X (an e-hailing application for home services), Smart […]

Sara-X app to elevate local businesses

KUCHING: Local business owners and skilled individuals can now become official service providers or merchants under the Sara-X app — a platform created by the Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (Centexs) Commercial. This digital platform was launched in 2019 and is known as Sarawak Expert. It will promote business and services effectively with its user-friendly […]