A welcome boost for startups


The budget is very entrepreneur-friendly and particularly supportive of SMEs and startups, says Nazri.

STARTUPS have been in the limelight for a while now, and it’s timely that the community was highlighted in Budget 2017.

The startup community certainly welcomed the Government’s focus on them in the coming year. Cradle Fund chief executive officer Nazrin Hassan describes Budget 2017 as being very entrepreneur-friendly and particularly supportive of SMEs and startups.

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