Asean urged to close micro, SME gaps to unlock growth


KUALA LUMPUR: A prominent Malaysian private sector official has urged Asean to prioritise strategies and policies that address the challenges facing micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), to ensure the regional economy fully benefits from their potential.

National Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Malaysia (NCCIM) vice-president Datuk Dr A.T. Kumararajah, said these enterprises have the potential to harness their collective economic strength and contribute to regional growth and development. 

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