Start up a social enterprise


'Modern investors and consumers are more altruistic and want to create a better world instead of just improving their bottom line,' says MaGIC CEO Dzuleira Abu Bakar.

HELPING vet companies committed to effective positive change is the Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre (MaGIC).

There are many perks for getting the social enterprise status, including having an edge when participating in the government’s public procurement tenders, getting help in seeking funding, and receiving support from MaGIC, said its chief executive officer, Dzuleira Abu Bakar.

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