SMEs ‘need talent and capital to pick up the pace’


A quick chat: Martin (far left) briefing Mohd Radzif (holding a copy of the newspaper) about the media group’s focus on small and medium-sized enterprises. Looking on is SME Bank’s development banking and liaison director Asbullah Adnan (second from left), SME Bank’s Centre for Entrepreneurship Development and Research (Cedar) director Dr Sheikh Ghazali Abod (second from right) and StarBiz specialist editor M. Shanmugam (far right).

SMALL and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) need to raise productivity and, at the same time, require talents and capital to grow their business, said SME Bank group managing director Datuk Mohd Radzif Mohd Yunus.

“We understand that SMEs are diverse and at different stages of growth, will have different financing and coaching needs,” he said during his visit to Menara Star in Petaling Jaya.

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