Fastfact 16 March 2012

ACCCIM says minimum wage policy needs to match the different capabilities of SMEs (The Star Online)
Sarawak To Develop World's Largest Halal Hub In Tanjung Manis (Bernama)
2012 National Real Estate Convention to draw 200 participants (Business Times)
Franchise expo set to clinch RM370m trade deals (Business Times)
Pameran francais terbesar (Utusan Malaysia)
Gubal akta peroleh maklumat francaisi (Harian metro)
9.4pc franchise contribution to Malaysia GDP by 2020 (Business Times)
1-InnoCERT bantu pembangunan PKS (Utusan Malaysia)
Kerjasama pemasaran strategik (Harian metro)




Top Glove Q2 net profit jumps 109% (The Sun Daily)
P3-21A A Global Car In Many Aspects, Says Proton (Bernama)
Model Proton dapat sentuhan pakar BMW (Utusan Malaysia)
Model baru PROTON ada ciri kereta mewah (Berita Harian)
Honda upbeat on Jazz Hybrid (Business Times)
Honda sasar jual 10,000 kereta hybrid (Berita Harian)




Italy sees 'unique' opportunities in Malaysia (Business Times)
Tingkat eksport produk halal (Berita Harian)
Strong domestic demand bodes well for Malaysia (Business Times)




Zelan Unit Gets Nod To Undertake RM307.3 Million Transport Terminal Project (Bernama)
TEGAS dapat projek GITT (Berita Harian)




A more effective housing model needed (The Sun Daily)
SDB buys land for RM34.5mil in Selangor (The Star Online)
New cineplex helps Shah Alam residents cut travel time (The Star Online)




I-BLESS platform pertemuan industri bioteknologi (Utusan Malaysia)




Oil terminal to start up by end of month (Business Times)




More palm oil for hungry world (Business Times)




Pelancong Malaysia aktif guna kad debit (Utusan Malaysia)




Unjur biaya naik 37% - KOPERASI Yayasan Pembangunan Ekonomi Islam Malaysia (YaPEIM) (Harian metro)
China-Malaysia trade to touch US$100b (The Star Online)
Perdagangan China-Malaysia RM305 bilion (Utusan Malaysia)
RM113 Billion Private Investment Target This Year Attainable, Says Mustapa (Bernama)
Pelaburan swasta 2012 cecah RM113 bilion (Berita Harian)
Cukai prabayar mulai Julai? (Utusan Malaysia)
EPF continues to unload YTL shares (The Star Online)
MISC shares down on vessel supply, oil demand (The Star Online)
Initial estimates tag this stop-gap water supply move at RM331mil (The Star Online)
Malaysian Firms Prefer Face-to-face Networking To Attract Customers (Bernama)
Malaysians prefer electronic payment to cash, survey shows (The Malaysian Insider)
Prepaid service tax may be imposed in July (The Sun Daily)
Khazanah sells RM1.09b convertible sukuk (The Sun Daily)
Sukuk RM1b terbitan Khazanah tarik minat pelabur (Utusan Malaysia)
Khazanah sukuk priced at negative yield (Business Times)
Terbit sukuk pulangan negatif (Berita Harian)
Eversendai venturing into oil and gas business (Business Times)
Phison latih jurutera tempatan (Harian metro)




India's central bank disappoints businesses (Business Times)
IMF pinjamkan Greece RM109.5b (Utusan Malaysia)
Asean to get more FDI (The Star Online)
Japan’s Ozawa warns PM against sales tax hike (The Malaysian Insider)
Singapore companies look abroad for growth (Business Times)
Pengangguran Singapura terendah dalam 14 tahun (Utusan Malaysia)
China eases reins to spur lending (Business Times)
FDIs into China shrank in February (The Star Online)
Eurozone car market shrinks in February (The Star Online)
FDIC: Too big to fail is not applicable now (The Star Online)
UK may lose AAA rating (The Star Online)
Iran struggles to buy SEA palm oil as sanctions bite (The Star Online)
Thai January exports fall on flood impact, weak demand (The Star Online)


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