Sabah leaders see much to celebrate from Budget allocations


Ewon: The allocation under Budget 2024 would also enable funding for batik and handicraft makers. — Bernama

KOTA KINABALU: Bumiputra communities in Sabah and Sarawak will benefit from the soft loans for micro entrepreneurs and small traders amounting to RM330mil under the National Entrepreneurial Group Economic Fund (Tekun), says Datuk Ewon Benedick.

The Sabah Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister said the allocation under Budget 2024 would also enable funding for batik and handicraft makers along with Orang Asli entrepreneurs.

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