Apple, Amazon fined US$217.8 mln for anti-competition practices
MOSCOW: The Spanish National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) said on Tuesday that it had fined Apple and Amazon 194 million euros (US$217.8 million) for imposing restrictions on competition in the online marketplace in Spain, reported Sputnik. “CNMC has fined various companies of Amazon and Apple groups totaling 194,150,000 euros for agreeing to and implementing […]
From classic to classy — redefining traditional hand-woven bags
In the beginning, San Bong’s entrepreneurial plan was to help local weavers by marketing their overstocked hand-woven bags on the internet. However, along the way, San found her true calling in the business as she began to redefine traditional hand-woven bags under her brand name ‘San Bong’. A modern take on a traditional craft […]
The curious case of online shopping
The internet can be both a blessing and a poison. With the rise of the internet, e-commerce platforms that merge with social media to market their products became more creative both in marketing and innovations. And with the ever-increasing competition, there is always a sale almost every month. A place to buy things you never […]
RM27,100 emergency assistance disbursed
KUCHING: At total RM27,100 in emergency assistance has been disbursed to 43 persons from Pantai Damai constituency. Of the total, 25 received medical assistance amounting to RM18,900 while the others received education assistance worth RM8,200. Santubong MP Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar presented the assistance in a simple ceremony held at Santubong Parliament […]
Business sectors urged to do online services
KUCHING: The business sectors have been urged to make use of technology and market their services or products online. Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) Sarawak region director, Sarimah Misman said the traditional method of doing things could no longer be applied, but instead the people needed to adapt to the changes by using technology in this […]
Online market platform on the drawing board
KUCHING: An online platform to serve as a marketplace for industrial and agricultural products is being drawn up, said Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar. He said the initiative would be carried out by the Small and Medium Enterprise Corporation (SME Corp) Malaysia in line with Sarawak’s digital economy. […]
Agropreneurs urged to boost digital marketing capacity
KUALA LUMPUR: Agrofood entrepreneurs have been urged to enhance their digital marketing capacity during the extended movement control order (MCO) period in order to stay competitive and reduce their dependence on middlemen. The Holstein Milk Co Sdn Bhd chief operating officer Azmi Zainal told Bernama that farmers should be more enterprising and expand their supply chain network, stressing […]
