Rural Sabah SMEs lost out on Covid-19 assistance because they were not registered, says assistant minister

By MUGUNTAN VANAR

KOTA KINABALU: Rural small and medium enterprise (SME) entrepreneurs did not receive Covid-19 aid as they are not registered, says Sabah Industrial Development Assistant Minister Mohd Tamin Zainal.

He said these unregistered micro-SMEs did not meet the criteria set by the Inland Revenue Board for such assistance.

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