Digital marketing the way to go for entrepreneurs

KUALA LUMPUR: In line with technological developments and a rise in online purchases, the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama)’s Agrobazaar Online has managed to record RM8 million in sales since it started operations in 2015. Agrobazaar Online is an online marketing platform for entrepreneurs to market their agricultural-based products and services to customers. Fama director-general […]

Seven fraud cases of online transactions recorded

MUKAH: The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) Mukah Branch recorded seven fraud cases of online transactions involving a total loss of RM5,205.89 from January until June 18 this year. Its Mukah branch chief Salihin Den said of the total cases, three had been settled and all the money amounting to RM1,447.89  was […]

KPDNHEP receives over 5K complaints since January

KUALA LUMPUR: The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) received 5,767 complaints related to online transactions from January until Wednesday. Its Minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi said items purchased did not reach consumers as well as receiving items not as advertised were the highest contributors to the total complaints received. “The ministry is constantly […]

Sarawak Pay to go international

KUCHING:  The Sarawak Pay e-wallet application will go international soon. SiliconNet Technologies Sdn Bhd’s general manager Chin Zan Kiun said China’s UnionPay could be used in the Sarawak Pay application soon. “Technical works have been completed and we have submitted them to Bank Negara for approval,” he said during the JOM DIGITAL @ Sarawak Productive […]

Cash payments at JPJ until 1pm

KUCHING: Cash payments at Road Transport Department (JPJ) offices statewide will now be permitted from 8am to 1pm, says Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin. He said the decision was made due to the high amount of people using cash payments at JPJ offices, which was only allowed until 11am previously. “The furthest we can […]