Trademark, copyright infringements still occur despite wider awareness of IP rights
By Nurqalby Mohd Reda This article is in conjunction with World Intellectual Property Day which is observed every year on April 26. KUALA LUMPUR: Intellectual property rights violations have become commonplace in this country, sparing not even the products pioneered by local entrepreneurs. The casualties include Malaysian online entrepreneur and influencer Khairul Aming whose hugely […]
Brisk business at Ramadan Bazaar in UTC Kuching
BY NUR ATIQAH QURATULAINI & EDWINNIE EINSTEIN UNJI KUCHING: Local entrepreneurs are excited to showcase and sell their home-made and best-selling products at the Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) Ramadan Bazaar in UTC Kuching. The SEDC Ramadan Bazaar at UTC Kuching is among 12 SEDC Ramadan Bazaars being held from March 12 until April 5th […]
Sarawak govt empowers entrepreneurs through infrastructure, knowledge
DARO: The Sarawak government is committed to supporting entrepreneurs in the state by not only providing infrastructure but also imparting knowledge. Daro assemblyman Safiee Ahmad pointed out the importance of entrepreneurial knowledge in the rapidly changing business landscape due to market and societal shifts. “This is crucial as the entrepreneurial field is dynamic and constantly […]
Special committee to improve economy mulled
KANOWIT: Ngemah assemblyman Anyi Jana has announced plans to establish a special committee aimed at planning programmes to improve the community’s economy within his constituency. “I will provide an allocation from the Minor Rural Project (MRP). For example, I will provide an allocation of RM100,000. From this fund, we may involve 20 entrepreneurs in various […]
Deputy Minister launches Serian Kitchen for local businesses
SERIAN: ‘Serian Kitchen’ programme has received a great response from local entrepreneurs and the community. Deputy Minister of Food Industry, Commodity, and Regional Development (MFICORD) Martin Ben said the programme can boost the economy and promote local food and handicrafts. He said this when launching the ‘Serian Kitchen’ at the Serian Conference Centre (SCC) today […]
MYStartup NXT continues to bolster thriving start-up ecosystem
KUCHING: MYStartup NXT Sarawak brings together aspiring local entrepreneurs, existing start-ups and industry experts to foster inclusivity, impact, and sustainability within Malaysia’s vibrant start-up ecosystem. The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MoSTI) through Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle) in collaboration with Tabung Ekonomi Gagasan Anak Sarawak (TEGAS), the micro-conference series was held for two […]
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 […]
Six days remain in Kamek Miak Sarawak cuisine fest
KUCHING: Public can visit the “Kamek Miak Sarawak” Food, Culture and Festival 2022 at the Pandelela Rinong Stadium festival square at the Sarawak Stadium to explore lots of food and other exciting activities. The festival will be held for 11 days from Nov 26 until Dec 6. Hundreds of booths sell a variety of foods […]
A nod to the 1920s
At the F3 Festival 2022, FARAMAS models paraded down the runway wearing gowns in shimmering white, gold, and silver, and also stunning headpieces that paid homage to the Roaring 20s. Revival of the 1920s roaring style F3 Festival 2022 was a celebration of fashion, food and family bonding. It was held at the Mid Valley […]
Gala Night a conduit for Dayak creativity
SIBU: M.O Sarawak 12th Gala Night serves as a platform not only to celebrate its anniversary but to promote Pua Kumbu fashion, said Datuk Snowdan Lawan. In a speech read by Ngemah Assemblyman, Anyi Jana, the Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry, and Performing Arts on Saturday said apart from that it is also a […]
