Ministry allocates RM33.5mil to enhance Bumiputera Vendor programme


KUALA LUMPUR: The Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Ministry through the Vendor Development Programme has allocated RM33.5mil to help empower local Bumiputera companies between 2021 and last year, the Dewan Rakyat was told on Tuesday.

Deputy Minister Datuk R Ramanan said among the initiatives was the Vendor Research and Commercialisation Grant (GPPV) amounting to RM22.5mil.

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