MYNIC aims for more entrepreneurs to use my domain to boost business
KUALA LUMPUR: MYNIC Berhad (MYNIC), the agency that manages, administrates and promotes the use of the .my domain in Malaysia and internationally, plans to target more Malaysians, especially entrepreneurs to use the domain to expand their business operations. Its chief executive officer Datuk Hasnul Fadhly Hasan said there are 313,000 users currently compared to the […]
SEDC Ramadan bazaars feature 243 entrepreneurs
KUCHING: The Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) Ramadan bazaars will feature a total of 243 entrepreneurs selling various products ranging from food to clothing. The opening ceremony of the SEDC Ramadan bazaars was officiated by SEDC chairman Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr Abdul Aziz Husain at UTC Kuching on Tuesday (March 12). Abdul Aziz commenced […]
Entrepreneurs encouraged to join business workshops
SIMUNJAN: Local entrepreneurs are encouraged to deepen their knowledge to further develop their businesses. In making this call, Batang Sadong MP Rodiyah Sapiee said that by participating in workshops or training programmes, it is a progressive step in deepening understanding, especially for entrepreneurs. “Packaging and labeling are not just about aesthetics but also about conveying […]
Awang Tengah: Sarawak offers unique opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors
KUCHING: Sarawak is inviting entrepreneurs and investors to consider the state as a preferred investment destination for its digital and green economy policies. In stating this, Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said with a robust infrastructure, supportive government policies and a strategic position in Southeast Asia, Sarawak offers unique opportunities for the […]
Building the Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow
BY MR KEVIN TAN TEE LIANG They are commonly known by various labels such as creators, innovators, problem-solvers, and risk-takers. However, a more accurate portrayal lies in their inherent qualities – being perceived as street-smart, well-connected, opportunistic, and enthusiastic. This raises a compelling question: Is a college degree necessary to become an entrepreneur? To debunk […]
Deputy minister offers advice to aspiring entrepreneurs
SIBU: Starting a business requires courage and strong determination because it is not a path that ordinary people are willing to tread. In stating this, Deputy Minister for Housing, Public Health and Local Government, Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee said after all, there are only two outcomes – success or failure. “Without sufficient connections and […]
Institute aims to help entrepreneurs commercialise herbal products worth RM30 mln by 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM), via its Herbal Technology Centre (HTC), aims to help herbal entrepreneurs commercialise products worth RM30 million by 2025, reflecting an annual growth rate of 30 per cent. In a statement on Tuesday, the research institute said HTC has successfully commercialised 192,446 units of products with a total […]
Workshop aids new entrepreneurs in business preparation and product development
KUCHING: The Entrepreneur Paperwork Preparation and Consolidation Workshop (BPPKKU) Sarawak Zone has proven beneficial for new entrepreneurs in developing innovative business products and attracting customers. The workshop, which took place from Aug 14 to 17 at the Kuching Community College multipurpose hall, saw participation from 30 students and eight lecturers from various community colleges and […]
Anjung Usahawan to facilitate Sarikei traders soon
SARIKEI: An Anjung Usahawan Sarikei will be established, offering more comfort to small traders and entrepreneurs, particularly those situated at the Downtown Night Market in Kampung Seberang Sarikei. Deputy Minister of Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment Datuk Len Talif Salleh said he took the initiative to include the construction of the Anjung Usahawan in […]
Duck farming: Azwan shares ‘key’ to success
We’ve probably all heard the ‘no pain, no gain’ motto which conveys that one must be willing to endure some inconvenience or discomfort in order to achieve the desired result. This old idiom holds true for entrepreneur Azwan Zainudin, 30. The former administrative assistant at a primary school in Jasin, Melaka, runs a roadside stall […]
