Over RM5mil set aside for 12,450 graduates in Protege programme

Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick during the launch of a Protege programme in Kota Kinabalu.

KOTA KINABALU: Over RM5mil has been set aside by the Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry to aid 12,450 graduates through their Protégé programme this year.

Minister Datuk Ewon Benedick said the ministry had allocated RM30mil under the 12th Malaysian Plan (12MP) for a targeted 76,690 graduates and undergraduates.