SHAH ALAM, Dec 19 — The initiative by the Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) to introduce four entrepreneurship programmes has yielded positive results, generating nearly RM331 million in sales.

By Sofia Nasir  SHAH ALAM, Dec 12 — The state government is exploring a more sustainable system to provide loan assistance to entrepreneurs, including establishing its own bank in the future.  Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said the proposal comes after his recent meeting with the...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Dec 10 — Firms formed from the Pioneer Entrepreneur and Tunas Niaga (Protune) programme, handled by Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS), have earned RM31.5 million in sales value over 15 years. PKNS entrepreneur development manager Yuzawati Yusof...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 3 — Eighteen international trade missions took place this year involving 306 halal entrepreneurs, vendors, and franchisees, and recorded potential sales value of RM1.58 billion.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 3 — The Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Ministry (Kuskop) is offering a three- to six-month moratorium on deferred loan repayments for entrepreneurs affected by floods.

By Fitri Hazim Hazam PETALING JAYA, Nov 28 — Local councils statewide have been encouraged to develop action plans for entrepreneurs to strengthen the macro-business ecosystem and drive local economies. State executive councillor for youth, sports and entrepreneurship Mohd Najwan Halimi said...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 — Twenty-six applications for the Women’s Leadership Apprenticeship Programme 2024 (Perantis) have been approved, with an allocation of RM1.19 million, Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 26 — The government has allocated RM33.8 billion to implement 325 initiatives and programmes for entrepreneurship and the development of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) this year.

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Oct 27 — Thirty small and medium enterprise owners from Selangor joined the central region One District, One Industry Showcase (SDSI) at the Petaling District Government Office Complex here yesterday. State executive councillor for youth, sports and...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — A total of 18,116 entrepreneurs in Selangor have received financing amounting to RM1.1 billion from agencies under the Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry (Kuskop) from January until August this year to expand their businesses and increase their competitiveness.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — The government has allocated RM470 million for financing provided by SME Bank, Bank Simpanan Nasional, Bank Rakyat and Mara to help female entrepreneurs obtain working capital, purchase assets and grow their businesses.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Oct 12 — The Niaga Darul Ehsan (NaDI) scheme under Yayasan Hijrah Selangor received encouraging response among entrepreneurs, said its executive officer. Dato’ Mearia Hamzah, the scheme received more encouraging response than the i-Bisnes scheme as it is...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Oct 11 — Over 130 entrepreneurs from nine districts in the state have been chosen as recipients of the Selangor Madani Entrepreneur Fund, with an allocation of RM2.4 million. State executive councillor for youth, sports and entrepreneurship Mohd Najwan Halimi said...

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Oct 9 — State executive councillor for youth, sports and entrepreneurship Mohd Najwan Halimi said he is ready to meet with Yayasan Hijrah Selangor to study and review several funding application criteria. Najwan said the agency earlier decided to improve on funding...

SHAH ALAM, Oct 5 — The Selangor government is taking seriously the complacent or unconcerned attitude towards halal certification requirements among entrepreneurs in the state.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SELAYANG, Oct 4 — The Selangor 1000 Digital programme that was introduced this year to help entrepreneurs grow their business has received encouraging response, said Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. He said under the programme that started in May, five tour...

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 25 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) organised a workshop on the Implementation of the Industry Readiness Assessment Framework for 5G Services in Malaysia.

By Aida Mohamed Nyan SHAH ALAM, Sept 23 — Local entrepreneurs are invited to join the free digital entrepreneur programme held by the Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) on October 3.  Sidec Digitalisation Department head Salman Fua’ad said Series 5 of the...

PETALING JAYA, Sept 22 — A new initiative to empower and strengthen the Indian community’s economy will soon be announced by the Madani Government through the Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry, its deputy minister Datuk Seri R.

KOTA BHARU, Sept 19 — The Defence Ministry, through the Ex-Serviceman Affairs Corporation (Perhebat), is targeting 200 Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) veterans to join the MAF Veteran Entrepreneur Empowerment (Puvet) programme this year.