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AirAsia unit among 8 firms approved as online money lenders

[ad_1] Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin at the launch of the Community Credit Guidelines today. (Facebook photo) KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia Bhd’s digital wallet provider BigPay Later Sdn Bhd and seven other companies received approval to operate online money loan businesses and provide online loans, the Housing Ministry and local government …

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It is not true 30,000 SMEs have closed, says minister

[ad_1] The Minister of Business Development and Cooperatives, Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, says that more companies have signed up to do business on e-commerce platforms. PETALING JAYA: The Minister of Business Development and Cooperatives, Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, has questioned a report that more than 30,000 small and medium-sized enterprises …

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Rcep: Malaysia respects India’s decision

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia respects India’s decision not to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Association (Rcep), but is hopeful that the ASEAN Dialogue Partner country will join the trade pact in the future, said Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pix). The Prime Minister, speaking at the 17th Asean-India Summit on Thursday, …

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Warm welcome to the adventure of Salcon’s gloves

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 13): Salcon Bhd’s jump to the glove makers bandwagon received a tepid response from investors. The water and wastewater engineering company, which announced its plan to diversify into the glove making business, saw its share price drop as much as 7.89% or three sen to 35 …

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