Monday’s SMEBiz highlights the rubber entrepreneurs, new uses for containers and the huge opportunities in the China Silk Road.
Two friends overseas glimpsed an opportunity in rubber-cushioned flooring. Eighteen years, many ups and downs later, and their company Fairmont Ventures is now one of the top manufacturers of polymer granules.
Containers are becoming more than just something used for cargo transportion. It’s hip to be boxy these days, and they are increasingly being renovated into hotels, cafes and even labs
China’s plan for a new Silk Road will require infrastructural investments of US$160bil and will, in time, generate annual trade volume exceeding US$2.5tril. Malaysian SMEs cannot afford to miss out. – The Star