KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — The government has allocated RM470 million for financing provided by SME Bank, Bank Simpanan Nasional, Bank Rakyat and Mara to help female entrepreneurs obtain working capital, purchase assets and grow their businesses.

Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, Aug 29 — Selangor has launched the Women’s Economic Development Fund (DEW) to enhance the competitiveness of handicraft entrepreneurs. State executive councillor for women empowerment and welfare Anfaal Shari said the programme, designed in collaboration with...

By Nas Norziela Nasbah SUBANG JAYA, Feb 7 — The state government is committed to improving young women’s standard of living by encouraging their involvement in digital entrepreneurship. To this end, state executive councillor for women empowerment Anfaal Saari said RM231,000 has been...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, May 5 — Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari has encouraged women who wish to augment their income to join higher-education institution courses. He said the courses offered via the Selangor Workers’ Empowerment Unit (UPPS) encompass midwifery, beauty,...

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Aug 28 — A total of 970 women entrepreneurs in the state have benefited from the Niaga Darul Ehsan (NaDI) initiative as of July 26, says Selangor Menteri Besar. Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said the effort to empower the group during the Covid-19 pandemic...

REMBAU, Nov 21 — The Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development (KPWKM) will identify women entrepreneurs, especially among the target groups, to be absorbed in the ministry’s new programmes early next year.