KOTA BELUD, Jan 8 — The Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry (Kuskop) and agencies under its purview have implemented 187 programmes throughout last year which have benefitted 755,909 entrepreneurs nationwide.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Deputy Minister Datuk R.

TUARAN, Dec 12 — The Sabah government is fully committed to supporting the new Cabinet lineup to ensure the smooth administration of the Unity government led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

PENAMPANG, Dec 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants the development of clean and pleasant kiosks, stalls, and restaurants to be prioritised, making them landmarks for every state and city nationwide.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 — About 8.85 per cent of entrepreneurs went out of business in April 2020 after being affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and the increase in the prices of goods, said the Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister (KUSKOP) Datuk Ewon Benedick.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — The SME Bank's iTekad Penjana Community programme has empowered 249 B40 micro-entrepreneurs this year, comprising single mothers, the asnaf (tithe recipients), persons with disabilities (Pwd) groups and students, to raise their living standards.

KUALA LUMPUR,  Nov 9  — The Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry plans to provide assistance to any micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) registered under SME Corporation Malaysia (SME Corp) which seek to list their business on Bursa Malaysia next year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 – The target contribution of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) for 2025 has been revised from 45 per cent to 41 per cent after considering the Covid-19 pandemic’s impact on the national economy as well as the Ukraine-Russia conflict, the Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (Kuskop) has guaranteed that appropriate action is being taken against weaknesses pointed out as well as the recommendations in the Auditor-General's Report (LKAN) 2021 on the small and medium enterprise (SME) programme development grant.

MELAKA, Oct 7 — The future national-level One District One Industry (SDSI) Madani Showcase will be revitalised to promote the products of local entrepreneurs, said Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick.

KUCHING, Oct 1 — The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (Kuskop) is hoping for a higher budget allocation in 2024 to continue supporting entrepreneurs nationwide.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 21 — Government and private agencies need to be sensitive to regional economic challenges entrepreneurs encounter, particularly those in the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector, given the current geopolitical situation.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 20 — SME Corporation Malaysia (SME Corp) has channelled RM100 million via the Micro Madani Strengthening Programme (Micro Madani), to help 20,700 entrepreneurs nationwide from the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector.

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 12 — The United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation appreciates the commitment of the unity government in dealing with Malaysia Agreement 1963 issues through the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) mid-term review.

KOTA KINABALU, Sept 8 — The Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry has outlined five focuses in Budget 2024 to create an entrepreneurial nation, said its minister Datuk Ewon Benedick.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 —The Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry will hold two dialogue sessions on Budget 2024 with industry players soon.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — Perbadanan Nasional Bhd (Pernas) should continue to be under the purview of the Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry (Kuskop) as was decided by the Cabinet early this year, according to its minister Datuk Ewon Benedick.

KUANTAN, July 10 — The Malaysian Cooperative Policy 2030 (DaKom 2030) which aims to create a holistic and conducive cooperative ecosystem is expected to be launched at the end of July, said Entrepreneur Development and Cooperative Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Malaysia needs to be at the forefront in promoting the country’s entrepreneurs to penetrate the global halal industry market, which is expected to reach US$5 trillion (RM23.3 trillion) by 2030.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 21 — The Dewan Negara has passed the Malaysia Cooperative Societies Commission (Amendment) Bill 2023 today.