RM15mil in business grants available for rural youths

PUTRAJAYA: Winners of the Rural Business Challenge (RBC) 2.0 programme, organised by the Rural and Regional Development Ministry, will receive prizes in the form of business grants totalling RM15mil.

Deputy Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Rubiah Wang said the ministry is targeting more than 2,500 participants for the competition aimed at encouraging rural youth to choose entrepreneurship as a career.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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