RM100,000 funds to help poor via small loans

BUKIT MERTAJAM: The Government has allocated RM100,000 to microcredit institution Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM) as activity funds.

Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said AIM was one of the ways to help participants, especially the poor, through entrepreneurial programmes to raise their living standard with better earnings.