No grants ‘not the right way’


PETALING JAYA: Many bumiputra entrepreneurs have no problems accepting the government’s new approach of giving them loans instead of grants to grow their businesses.

However, the “harder approach” of doing away with grants under the bumiputra development agenda could result in a backlash from the community, they say.

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