RM9.5 million channelled to 150 cooperatives affected by COVID-19
The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives has channelled an allocation of RM9.5 million to 150 cooperatives affected by COVID-19 this year.
Tue Apr 19 2022
MEDAC will help expand corn industry to meet supply of animal feed
The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (MEDAC) will assist in expanding the grain corn industry to meet the supply of animal feed for livestock.
Mon Feb 14 2022
MEDAC to present Cabinet paper on issues facing entrepreneurs
The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (MEDAC) will present a Cabinet paper on problems and issues entrepreneurs in various fields are facing.
Wed Nov 10 2021
Entrepreneurs should borrow from Tekun Nasional, not Ah Longs - Wan Junaidi
The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (MEDAC) called on micro-enterprises to reach out to its agency, TEKUN Nasional for hassle-free financing assistance and not go to loan sharks.
Wed Jul 21 2021
MEDAC will refine launch of microcredit payment mechanism
The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (MEDAC) will refine the implementation of the microcredit payment mechanism.
Mon Jun 28 2021
MEDAC wants to help resuscitate more than 2,000 inactive cooperatives
The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (MEDAC) has detected more than 2,000 inactive cooperatives from a total of 14,668 registered cooperatives nationwide, said Minister Datuk Seri
Sat Mar 06 2021
MEDAC disburses 99.3% of Budget 2020 allocation to local entrepreneurs
MEDAC will continue to take appropriate action in identifying obstacles and improvements to enhance the delivery services of agencies under it.
Wed Dec 16 2020
MEDAC to boost SME businesses via e-commerce platform
The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (MEDAC) intends to assist small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to strengthen their businesses through the e-commerce platform.
Tue Nov 24 2020
MEDAC confident SMEs can contribute 50 PCT to GDP by 2030
The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (MEDAC) is confident 50 per cent contribution of SMEs to the GDP can be achieved.
Mon Nov 23 2020
The so-called flying car refers to super drone in air mobility industry - MEDAC
The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (MEDAC) said the so-called "flying car" refers to super drone in the actual context of the air mobility industry.
Fri Aug 07 2020
MEDAC to develop goods delivery app - Wan Junaidi
The delivery app would cover various services, including food, goods as well as agriculture, fishery and livestock products.
Sat Jun 13 2020
Medac to allocate RM452.8 mln under entrepreneurs' business recovery plan
The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives (MEDAC) will allocate RM452.8 million to assist COVID-19 hit entrepreneurs under a business recovery plan.
Wed May 27 2020
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024