Disaster-affected entrepreneurs can apply for loan deferment
Entrepreneurs affected by disasters nationwide can apply for loan deferment for up to six months for payments such as Tekun Nasional and Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia.
Sun Dec 25 2022
25,000 TEKUN Nasional entrepreneurs to contribute to Socso's SKSPS scheme - Noh Omar
TEKUN Nasional is targeting 25,000 of its entrepreneurs to register and contribute to Socso under the Self-Employment Social Security Scheme (SKSPS).
Tue Feb 22 2022
TEKUN Nasional lodges police report over cyberattack on SPIM system - Noh
TEKUN Nasional lodged a police report on Wednesday after its online application system for Informal and Micro Financing Scheme (SPIM) was believed to have been hacked.
Sat Feb 19 2022
Tekun Nasional approves 3,986 SPIM applications to-date - Noh
MEDAC, through TEKUN Nasional, has approved a total of 3,986 applications worth RM33 million for SPIM to-date.
Sun Jan 16 2022
CARE programme for PwD entrepreneurs - Noh
Noh said 24 participants would be selected for the programme, scheduled to be implemented in Nov, involving an allocation of RM240,000.
Mon Oct 11 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
Govt earmarks RM100 mln to improve Indian community's socioeconomic status
TEKUN Nasional would also provide RM20 million specifically for the Indian Community Entrepreneur Development Scheme (SPUMI.)
Fri Nov 06 2020
Govt to provide RM96 mln micro credit financing to empower women entrepreneurs
The financing would be channelled through TEKUN Nasional, Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) and AgroBank.
Fri Nov 06 2020
Govt committed to ensuring success of Bumiputera agenda through WKB2030, 12MP
The government is committed to ensuring the success of the Bumiputera agenda through the Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 and the 12th Malaysia Plan.
Thu Aug 13 2020
Tekun channels RM6.4 mln in financing to 214 Indian entrepreneurs as of May 2020
TEKUN Nasional has channelled financial assistance to 214 Indian entrepreneurs with financing worth RM6.4 million as of May 2020.
Thu Jul 23 2020
Entrepreneur and cooperative ministry, MOF in discussion to increase allocation to SMEs
Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the results of the discussion will be known within one to two weeks.
Mon Jul 20 2020
38 applications for TBRS worth RM302,000 approved - Tengku Zafrul
The government, through TEKUN Nasional, has approved 38 applications for the TEKUN Business Recovery Scheme (TBRS) worth RM302,000.
Thu Jul 16 2020
MEDAC to simplify loan procedures for entrepreneurs
To date, SME Bank Bhd has received about 1,000 loan applications and this indicates that many companies are keen to source financial resources provided by the government.
Mon May 11 2020
PRIHATIN supplementary package ensures SMEs fully benefit from stimulus - PM
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the government had taken several initiatives towards this aim.
Mon Apr 06 2020
Former Tekun Nasional MD, CEO charged with bribery, involving RM36,000
Abdul Rahim, 62, however, pleaded not guilty to both charges before Judge Asmadi Hussin.
Mon Jan 09 2017
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024