Category: Business

Cash flow, controls and scalable execution

BY ANOUSKA LADDS IT is no surprise that rising costs, fragile supply chains, and cooling demand are forcing Malaysia’s businesses to rethink their future strategies. 

Bessent out of running

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has narrowed the list of candidates to lead the Federal Reserve to four names, confirming that Treasury

Five-year fixation must end

KUCHING: Malaysia’s decades-old five-year economic plans are doing more harm than good and should be scrapped, says the Centre for Market Education (CME), arguing that

Trillion-ringgit temptation

THE Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has been a source of pride for its members in recent years. By delivering good, or some might say, solid

Elon retention framed as imperative

WASHINGTON: Tesla on Monday unveiled an interim $29 billion compensation package for Elon Musk, citing the urgent need to retain the CEO as the company

Successor to be exceptional

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump vowed Monday to appoint an “exceptional replacement” for the nation’s top labor statistician, just days after dismissing Erika McEntarfer following

Stuck in transition

ONCE considered a promising fifth addition to the rich or industrialised Asian tiger economy in the early 1990s alongside Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Hong

Equipping SMEs to compete smarter

KUCHING: CTOS SME Biz Day 2025 is making its first-ever stop here, aiming to equip local small businesses with practical tools to scale, digitalise, and

Strong uptake of scam alerts

KUALA LUMPUR: Public vigilance against scams is on the rise, with 9 in 10 Malaysians actively reading scam-related alerts and overall satisfaction with financial institutions’