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RM890mil channeled to micro-entrepreneurs since Jan by AIM
KUALA LUMPUR: Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM) has channelled RM980 million in financing to micro entrepreneurs from January to May this year.
Women of iron will
To mark Mothers Day today, Sunday Star speaks to some mothers who overcame their struggles and became entrepreneurs to put food on the table amid the harsh conditions of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Brazil eyes social security plan for mobile app workers
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's government is studying the creation of a new social security system for mobile app workers, especially for delivery and transportation services, Labor Minister Jose Carlos Oliveira said on Wednesday.
Emergency funds disbursal to be sped up
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 59 small and medium enterprise (SME) emergency fund applicants will receive their monies before Hari Raya, says the Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister.
Kuskop helps reduce need for middlemen, says Noh Omar
BERA: The Ministry of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives will implement several measures to reduce the involvement of middlemen so that goods can be sold at cheaper prices.
Repayment talks held with Bank Rakyat and SME Bank
SEPANG: Discussions have been held with Bank Rakyat and SME Bank on the process of restructuring the loan repayments of entrepreneurs affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, says the Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry.Minister Tan Sri Noh Omar said he had also tabled the proposal at the recent Cabinet meeting.
Tackling rise in urban poverty
TWO years ago, Sabariah Mahmud, 62, a home-based micro entrepreneur, sold curry puffs at 40sen a piece.
Discussions held with banks to help entrepreneurs affected by Covid-19
SEPANG: The Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry has held discussions with Bank Rakyat and Maybank on the process of restructuring the loan repayment of entrepreneurs affected by Covid-19.
Headcount system for two Ramadan bazaars
THE Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) will introduce a new system to help control crowds and ensure the Covid-19 standard operating procedure is strictly followed at Ramadan bazaars this year.
Ministry can help livestock co-ops set up contract farming system, says Noh
JELEBU: The Entrepreneur Development and Co-operatives Ministry is prepared to help co-operatives involved in livestock farming activities to create contract farming collection centres in order to offer lower prices to consumers, says Tan Sri Noh Omar.