Franchise industry holds out potential for fresh grads
By Gabriel Lihan KUCHING: The franchise industry has the potential to provide more job opportunities for fresh graduates. Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi held out thus potential at the Jelajah Franchise Bay programme launching here today. He said every year 70,000 IPTA graduates look for jobs in the market. […]
Aid for SMEs in two weeks
KUCHING: The Sarawak government is conducting a study on the mechanism to provide financial assistance and loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) amidst the Covid-19 pandemic. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said the decision to provide an extended assistance to the SMEs was made in view of the volatile business situation […]
Masterplan ready by mid-2021
KUCHING: The National Franchise Development Masterplan (PIPFN) 2021-2025 will be ready by middle of next year. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi gave his word that the masterplan, which is currently being developed, will deliberate on all feedbacks from the franchise industry players. “Today (July 3) we held a second discussion […]
