Afghan women turn to entrepreneurship but struggle to access capital
The Taliban have not formally banned women from work but have barred many Afghan female aid workers, shuttered beauty salons.
Thu Apr 18 2024
The Future Is Female: PlusVibes — Redesigning Mental Health Support Pathways
On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris explores the strategies and stories of empowerment behind accessible mental wellness. She speaks to Madiha Fuad, Founder & CEO of PlusVibes, a social enterprise seeking to reshape the landscape of mental health support in Malaysia. For her work in healthtech, Madiha was named as one of 2022’s ‘Women of the Future: 50 Rising Stars in ESG’.
Sun Dec 17 2023
JIWA SME: Catalyzing Grassroots Innovation to Global Triumph
Encouraging grassroots entrepreneurship is the envisioned pathway towards transforming into an entrepreneurial nation by 2030.
Mon Nov 27 2023
KUSKOP perkenal program SWEET, sektor francais bagi usahawan wanita
Program yang dinamakan Successful Women Entrepreneurship Engagement Talent (SWEET) itu ialah program di bawah Pernas.
Wed Mar 08 2023
Budget 2023: Tax incentives for ACE, LEAP listings to catalyse entrepreneurship
The Budget 2023 commits to fiscal consolidation with further reduction in budget deficit to GDP ratio to 5% this year and to 3.2% by 2025.
Fri Feb 24 2023
Rural entrepreneurship to be given focus to drive rural economy - PM
The government continues to focus on the entrepreneurial sector, which is one of the important elements to drive economic development, including among the rural population, said Ismail Sabri.
Sun Nov 13 2022
GE15: Debutants in Pekan seek to empower entrepreneurship, boost investments
Candidates who are making their electoral debut in Pekan have one goal in common, which is to expand entrepreneurship and investments.
Wed Nov 09 2022
Will youth, women entrepreneurs get a boost in Budget 2023?
MSMEs make up 97.44 per cent of all businesses in Malaysia, but can more be done to help youth and women entrepreneurs flourish?
Thu Oct 06 2022
Kemas establishes centre of empowerment for rural communities
Kemas has established the Centre of Empowerment (COME) workshop, which provides free entrepreneurship equipment and facilities for rural communities.
Sun Aug 21 2022
17,586 women entrepreneurs joined 'Wanita Bangkit@ KPWKM' Programme since Sept 2021
KPWKM has managed to gather 17,586 women entrepreneurs to participate in the 'Wanita Bangkit@KPWKM' Entrepreneurship Programme since September last year.
Thu Jun 09 2022
MOHE approves establishment of Universiti Keusahawanan Koperasi Malaysia
The MOHE has approved the establishment of Universiti Keusahawanan Koperasi Malaysia (UKKM) which will open a new chapter in an effort to strengthen the entrepreneurship agenda.
Fri Apr 29 2022
SEMy2030 outlines new direction for social entrepreneurship development - PM
The newly launched SEMy2030 provides a new national direction for the development of social entrepreneurship in Malaysia, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Sat Apr 23 2022
King wants price stabilisation programmes pursued continuously to lighten people's burden
His Majesty also asked the government to focus on eradicating hardcore poverty by 2025 through integrated actions using various approaches.
Mon Feb 28 2022
King expresses appreciation for govt's commitment to improving life quality of FT dwellers
His Majesty said he lauded the FT young entrepreneur development programme which had shown a positive impact in increasing the participation of youths in entrepreneurship post-COVID-19 pandemic.
Tue Feb 08 2022
Malaysia, Singapore strengthen cooperation in entrepreneurship education, digital and creative technologies
Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to strengthen cooperation especially in the field of entrepreneurship education as well as digital and creative technologies that can benefit the people.
Thu Feb 03 2022