
Govt targets Bumiputera MSME contribution of 15 pct to GDP by 2025
Ismail Sabri said the government encouraged the participation of more Bumiputera entrepreneurs in the digital economy.
Mon Sep 27 2021

More than 12,000 entrepreneurs benefit from recovery plan - Mas Ermieyati
The first phase was implemented from May to December 2020, which had benefitted 96.52 per cent of Bumiputera entrepreneurs.
Sat Mar 06 2021

Budget 2021 drives digitalisation of SMEs
The govt will allocate RM4.6 bln to boost and empower Bumiputera entrepreneurs through financing assistance and capacity building programme.
Sat Nov 07 2020

Govt increases loan guarantee by RM10 bln
The government has increased loan guarantees by up to another RM10 billion with RM2 billion reserved specifically for Bumiputera entrepreneurs.
Fri Nov 06 2020

Govt ready to assist SMEs in resuming business activities
The government is ready to assist small and medium-sized enterprises, including micro-entrepreneurs in restarting their business activities.
Sun Aug 09 2020

UDA allocates RM10 mln to assist tenants affected by COVID-19
UDA Holdings Berhad (UDA) has allocated a RM10 million incentive to assist 1,500 Bumiputera entrepreneurs who rent and do business at premises in shopping malls supervised by UDA, in major cities nati
Mon Aug 03 2020

PENJANA will help empower Bumiputera entrepreneurs - Dr Abd Latiff
PENJANA will help empower Bumiputera entrepreneurs to sustain their business operations in the post COVID-19 recovery phase.
Sat Jun 06 2020

MARA introduces 2 additional incentives to assist Bumiputera entrepreneurs
The additional incentives were Skim Pembiayaan Kemudahan Pengukuhan Perniagaan MARA and exemption of business premises rental for two months.
Sat May 30 2020

HDC to table blueprint on Bumiputera involvement in halal industry
Among Bumiputera companies that managed to penetrate the international market were Kumpulan Ramly Bhd, Dewina Food Industries Sdn Bhd and Natural Wellness Industries Sdn Bhd.
Fri May 05 2017

Failure rate among Bumiputera entrepreneurs still high - GABEM
Out of 100 companies registered with the Companies Commission of Malaysia in the last five years, only 18 had succeeded.
Wed Mar 29 2017

SME Bank approves loans of RM11.02 million under OBF initiative
Ahmad Maslan says the ministry aims to accelerate loan approvals for online Bumiputera entrepreneurs through the initiative.
Tue Mar 28 2017

SME Corp allocates RM9 million for TUBE 3.0
TUBE participants are opening up various jobs nationwide, and SME Corp takes pride in being able to contribute to the cause.
Sun Oct 09 2016

Choose a viable business, Mohd Ali Rustam tells young Bumiputera entrepreneurs
The tendency of young Bumiputera entrepreneurs to choose an unviable business is the main reason for their failure, Tan Sri Mohd Ali Rustam said.
Sun Oct 02 2016

Penang to have MARA Digital Mall - Ismail Sabri
Bumiputera entrepreneurs information technology (IT) goods outlet MARA Digital Mall will be opening a branch in Penang.
Mon Sep 12 2016

Zahid pushes 'One Family, One Entrepreneur' concept
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said today the 'One Family, One Entrepreneur' concept was introduced to encourage young people to venture into business.
Tue Dec 22 2015

Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere
Astronomers find three layers on a scorching gas planet orbiting a star larger and hotter than the sun.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child
According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant
Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today
So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports
The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco
The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025