PUTRAJAYA, Sept 18 — The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry (MAFS) today launched the Start-Up and Scale-Up Grants to help youth in the agriculture and agrofood sector reduce start-up costs and expand agricultural projects.

SHAH ALAM, Sept 15 — Yayasan Hijrah Selangor is offering capital assistance for women who want to start their own businesses.

By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — Selangor’s vision to nurture 300 entrepreneurs in high-impact industries over the coming years is set to create a positive ripple effect on the national economy, said Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo. He said the state’s strategic focus on...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Sept 4 — The state is helping more small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to enter the export business to strengthen their network and enhance their global competitiveness. State executive councillor for youth, sports and entrepreneurship Mohd Najwan Halimi said the...

SHAH ALAM, Aug 22 — Local entrepreneurs can join the free Selangor 1,000 Digital programme on September 5.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Women’s involvement in entrepreneurship still lags behind, despite their significant presence in Malaysia’s population, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — The government, through the Science, Technology and Innovation Ministry, has implemented various initiatives to support local startups and foster an environment conducive to their growth, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8 — Malaysian startups can look forward to pitching their ideas directly to policymakers in Parliament, as mooted by Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil during the KL Startup Summit (KLSS) on July 17.

SHAH ALAM, Aug 5 — The state government has assured licensed traders who do business at the Shah Alam Stadium Bazarena will be housed in a designated area at the Shah Alam Sports Complex (KSSA) when it is completed in 2026.

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Aug 3 — A total of 168 entrepreneurs from four Selangor State Development Corporation (PKNS) entrepreneurship programmes are participating in the PKNS Entrepreneur Carnival (KUP) 2024, providing them with knowledge about the real world of business.  PKNS deputy chief...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SABAK BERNAM, July 23 — Bumiputera companies have been urged to apply for halal certification to enhance their product image and better compete in international markets. State executive councillor for Islam and innovation Dr Fahmi Ngah said data showed only 30 per cent...

SHAH ALAM, July 22 — The state administration is aiming to net RM550,000 in sales from the 11 entrepreneurs attending the four-day Malaysia Fest in Singapore, which starts on Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — The Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Bhd (CGC), financial institutions and development financial institutions are encouraged to allocate more resources to critical chemicals/petrochemicals, digital, electronics and electrical, and pharmaceutical sectors.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said 5G technology is key to developing the digital economy by fostering entrepreneurship and expanding small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

BUTTERWORTH, June 29 — The National Entrepreneurial Group Economic Fund (Tekun Nasional) has disbursed RM9.44 billion in business financing to 581,697 entrepreneurs since its inception in 1998 until last May.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — The RM50 million allocation provided under the Bank Rakyat Indian Entrepreneur Financing-i (BRIEF-i) aimed at micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) is expected to be fully utilised by August or September, said Deputy Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk R.

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, June 21 – Selangor Advance, a special fund set up by the state administration, has channelled over RM1.1 billion in financing to help local businesses strengthen their cash flow and keep them afloat. In a statement today, it announced that over 4,600...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal KLANG, June 15 — About 1,200 traders in Selangor are set to receive the RM1,000 Madani Traders Digital Grant to support the digitalisation of their businesses. State executive councillor for youth, sports and entrepreneurship Najwan Halimi said the initiative by the...

By Fitri Hazim Hazam PETALING JAYA, June 12 — The Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) has rolled out new commercial activity guidelines to assist entrepreneurs in growing their businesses. Mayor Mohamad Zahri Samingon said this will ensure micro and macro entrepreneurs can operate with greater...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, June 6 — The state’s Entrepreneur Development Training Programme (U-PLATS) has helped participating traders expand their businesses and market reach. Selangor Menteri Besar (Incorporated) social responsibility and corporate communications head Ahmad Azri...