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MIRI, 17 Oct: Exposure to question-answer techniques for Business and Accounting Principles subjects has been enhanced to ensure students are better prepared for the Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM) exam.
Deputy Minister of Tourism, Creative Industries and Performing Arts of Sarawak, Datuk Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew said mastery of both subjects is important as it covers the basics of business and financial management relevant in everyday life.
According to him, an understanding of revenue management, spending and financial records are among the basic knowledge required in running a business.
"In business, accounting is very important to know how much is received, how much revenue is earned and how much is spent", he said while speaking at the inaugural edition of The SPM Final Sprint: Exam Preparation Workshop 4.0 2026 hosted by IBS, here today.
He said the business sector also opens up space for young people to explore entrepreneurship, aligning with the creativity and potential of new generations.
"The young people of today are very creative and very good if they start venturing into entrepreneurship at a young age", he said.
According to the Malaysian Ministry of Education (KPM), the Malaysian Certificate of Teaching (SPM) exam 2026 is scheduled to run from 26 October to 17 December 2026, involving a total of 420,879 candidates in 3,334 examination centres across the country.
The SPM 2026 written examination for Business and Accounting Principles is scheduled to be held on December 2. - TVS
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