KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) must scale up their business operations and improve productivity, creating demand for higher skilled workers and providing better-paying jobs, said Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.
MSMEs Must Scale Up Their Operations, Productivity To Offer Higher Wages - Akmal Nasrullah
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Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir urged Malaysian MSMEs to scale operations and boost productivity to create higher wages, emphasizing a shift from quantity to quality of financing.
- MSMEs should expand operations and improve productivity to generate better-paying jobs.
- The focus should move from the amount of financing to the quality of funds for competitiveness.
- The minister spoke after launching the October 2026 Malaysia Economic Monitor on financing quality for SMEs.
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