Some businesses have been sidelined
KUCHING: Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) supreme council member Marichelle Livan Lah feels that the Malaysian Economic and Rakyat’s Protection Assistance Package (Permai) has neglected small and medium business enterprises (SMEs). “For someone in the business community whose business has been greatly affected since the pandemic started, I believe that the package this […]
Provide more aid for small businesses
KUCHING: All business chamber associations must come together to appeal to the government to provide more assistance to small business operators, hawkers and petty traders, said Bell Bernard Anggan. The Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) treasurer-general said that another stimulus package can be introduced to help those who are affected. This is following […]
Dayak chamber of commerce eyes new opportunities
KUCHING: In the coming new year, the Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) looks forward to introducing new opportunities for the Bumiputera business community, especially those in the rural regions. Its president Datuk Leonard Martin Uning said this included bringing more rural Bumiputera businesses into the urban environment such as Kuching, Miri, Sibu, and […]
Chamber wants meeting with state secretary
KUCHING: The Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has written to the State Secretary to ask for a meeting to discuss bumiputera participation in various economic sectors. DCCI president Datuk Leonard Martin Uning said they were prepared to work with the state secretary, State Financial Secretary, and the director of the Sarawak Economic Planning […]
Call for more Dayak appointees
various government initiatives KUCHING: The Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has requested for more Dayak corporate figures be appointed to the boards of various government-linked bodies and government development business initiatives. “These appointments are a form of capacity-building and prepare them for new business ventures,” said DCCI president Datuk Leonard Martin Uning during […]
Set up bumiputera unit, state government urged
KUCHING: The Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) proposed for the state government to set up a Bumiputera Unit under the State Economic Planning Unit and a Bumiputera Empowerment Council directly under the Chief Minister’s Office. DCCI president Datuk Leonard Martin Uning said this was to achieve the objective of tracking bumiputera participation in […]
DCCI praises job formula for bumiputeras
KUCHING: Members of the Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) welcome the announcement by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg on using a certain formula to create jobs for the bumiputeras. Its supreme council member Marichelle Livan Lah said such effort and initiatives by the government to help the bumiputera community is […]
We are Sarawak-centric
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg is determined to uphold the state government’s Sarawak-centric leadership policy. This is by taking into account the interests of all races. He said this Sarawak-centric policy had been upheld by the leaders of today and the prior years as well. “We are Sarawak-centric and not race-centric, […]
Thumbs-up to new Foundation, DCCI headquarters
BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & NATASHA JEE KUCHING: The construction of the new headquarters of the Dayak Cultural Foundation (DCF) and Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI), known as the Panggau Dayak Towers, is yet another new development that will further benefit the Dayaks in the state. The Sarawak government has given the two […]
Another major landmark in the offing
BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA & NATASHA JEE KUCHING: The Panggau Dayak Towers is set to become another significant landmark at Jalan Ong Tiang Swee here once completed in 2022, said its general manager Allister Hilton Smith. He said the nine-storey office towers of the Dayak Cultural Foundation (DCF) and Dayak Chamber of Commerce and Industry […]
