Productivity
There is no reason why the whole country or the state should be locked down for the sake of being popular and politically correct. — Tan Sri Mohd Sheriff Mohd Kassim, former secretary general of Treasury, Ministry of Finance I was having a discussion over lunch today with my good friend Datuk Seri Azman Ujang, […]
MPC launches productivity via digitalisation initiative to boost global competitiveness
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) is inviting the business community from all sectors to participate in a “Productivity Step-Up” programme initiative. In a statement today, MPC said it cannot emphasise enough the “critical role” played by productivity across all industries and the importance of harnessing the power of technology and digitalisation to elevate productivity […]
Not crucial to make Nov 18 public holiday
LINGGA: Given the current uncertain economic situation, there is no urgent need for a public holiday to be declared ahead of the 15th general election (GE15). Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said, therefore, it is inappropriate to gazette Nov 18, which is the day before the polling day for GE15, as […]
Increase development programmes in Ngemah, Kanowit Agriculture urged
KANOWIT: The Kanowit District Agriculture Office is urged to increase the number of agricultural development programmes in the Ngemah state constituency. Ngemah assemblyman Anyi Jana said this was to help increase the productivity and skills of farmers in an effort to boost their economy. Apart from that, he also wanted appropriate training and workshops to […]
Carry out income-generating activities
BETONG: Farmers should carry out activities that are easy to do and capable of producing results as well as generating income in a short span of time. This was suggested by Layar assemblyman Gerald Rentap Jabu. This, he said, would be in addition to their primary activities. “Go for the low-hanging fruit species. This will […]
Thinking creatively to increase productivity
KUCHING: Innovative and creative thinking is very important as a continuous step to increase productivity and competitiveness in today’s challenging environment, says Datuk Dr Sabariah Putit. The Deputy State Secretary (Performance and Service Delivery) said this during the launching ceremony of Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) Sarawak’s third annual E-Productivity Day and State-level Civil Service Innovation […]
