The country’s wholesale and retail trade sales in Q1 2023 grew 12.8% – reaching RM407.4bil in the first quarter of the year, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia .
Launched in February 2022, RHB’s #JomSapot BeliLokal programme is a joint-effort with Star Media Group which aims to assist SMEs during and after the pandemic by leveraging on RHB Bank’s many financial offerings and SMG’s extensive media readership. Voice and facial recognition software will recreate Sazzy Falak’s face and voice patterns to match the details provided by the SMEs.
When consumers buy local products, they are enabling local SMEs to not only pay their employees, but also spend money at other local businesses. Meanwhile, Canton Kitchen is offering some great choices to celebrate Parents Day including discounts of up to RM100 on a variety of dining packages, while online gift specialist Bloom House is providing limited time offers that are already on-going for an assortment of lovely flower bouquets that can definitely show how special your parents mean to you!