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OpinionThriving in the age of hyper-flux: From STEVEN SIM, Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Minister.
thestar.com.my/opinion/letters/2026/11/04/thriving-in-the-age-of-hyper-flux

Nearly 300,000 entrepreneurs receive RM10.7bil in financing, says Sim: KAJANG: The Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry disbursed RM10 ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/11/01/nearly-300000-entrepreneurs-receive-rm107bil-in-financing-says-sim

Berkat Deepavali: RM30mil to help Indian entrepreneurs, says Sim: BUKIT MERTAJAM: The Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Ministry has allocated ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/06/berkat-deepavali-rm30mil-to-help-indian-entrepreneurs-says-sim

MSMEs exempted from wage hike: KUALA LUMPUR: Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) will be exempted from the new minimum wage rate for now following a ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/01/msmes-exempted-from-wage-hike
Govt and employers must share cost of wage increases, says Sim: KUALA LUMPUR: Businesses should not be left to shoulder the cost of higher wages alone ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/30/govt-and-employers-must-share-cost-of-wage-increases-says-sim

Govt mulls e-commerce link to boost local goods: GEORGE TOWN: Malaysian products could soon reach a wider global market through cooperation with large Chinese ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/09/15/govt-mulls-e-commerce-link-to-boost-local-goods

Govt disburses RM9bil under Power-Up 10K initiative to support MSMEs: BUTTERWORTH: A total of RM9bil under the Power-Up 10K initiative has been channelled by the ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/08/15/govt-disburses-rm9bil-under-power-up-10k-initiative-to-support-msmes
Malaysian MSMEs to benefit with govt push for new partnerships in Japan: PETALING JAYA: Malaysian micro, small and medium enterprises are set to expand ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/06/11/malaysian-msmes-to-benefit-with-govt-push-for-new-partnerships-in-japan

Govt to continue supporting social enterprises with RM5mil investment, says Sim: PETALING JAYA: Social enterprises will continue to be strengthened ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/05/22/govt-to-continue-supporting-social-enterprises-with-rm5mil-investment-says-sim

One-stop portal for SMEs to be launched this month: BUTTERWORTH: The Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Ministry will launch a one-stop portal for small ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/05/11/one-stop-portal-for-smes-to-be-launched-this-month

SMEs to get one-stop portal on govt aid, says Sim: BUTTERWORTH: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will soon have access to a one-stop online portal designed to ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/05/10/smes-to-get-one-stop-portal-on-govt-aid-says-sim

Govt cuts operating costs, keeps development spending intact, says Steven Sim: GEORGE TOWN: The government is tightening its own belt through internal ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/05/03/govt-cuts-operating-costs-keeps-development-spending-intact-says-steven-sim

Festive financing for small traders: KUALA LUMPUR: Bumiputra and Chinese small business owners can seek microloans of up to RM30,000 each ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/02/06/festive-financing-for-small-traders
New RM100mil financing for Chinese MSMEs: KUALA LUMPUR: For the first time, Malaysian Chinese business owners running micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/01/30/new-rm100mil-financing-for-chinese-msmes
Govt orders crackdown on misuse of social visit visas: PUTRAJAYA: The government has directed the relevant agencies to take firm enforcement action against the ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/01/15/govt-orders-crackdown-on-misuse-of-social-visit-visas
Sim: 2% EPF rate for foreign workers is the right move: GEORGE TOWN: The implementation of a 2% Employees Provident Fund (EPF) contribution rate for both ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/11/04/sim-2-epf-rate-for-foreign-workers-is-the-right-move
Govt to amend law in bid to boost TVET: PUTRAJAYA: The government has agreed to amend the National Skills Development Act to further strengthen Technical and ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/06/18/govt-to-amend-law-in-bid-to-boost-tvet

HRD Corp to train 60,000 in Sabah as govt ramps up upskilling for state, says Steven
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/06/01/hrd-corp-to-train-60000-in-sabah-as-govt-ramps-up-upskilling-for-state-says-steven
Next stop – Parliament for Gig Workers Bill: KUALA LUMPUR: Over 3,000 stakeholders were engaged for the Gig Workers Bill which is set to be tabled in the ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/05/02/next-stop---parliament-for-gig-workers-bill
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