Asean-wide boost for SME growth


Official launch: Ahmad Zahid officiating the opening ceremony of SME Venture@Asean 2025 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre in Kuala Lumpur. Also present were Ewon (third from left). — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has called for the setting up of a OneAsean SME Movement to strengthen cooperation among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the region and to drive inclusive economic growth.

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said this would serve as a regional drive to connect entrepreneurs, investors and innovators throughout Asean, mainly in emerging sectors such as high technology, halal trade and digital services.

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