![Issues concerning poverty, petty traders given priority in developing the federal territories - Dr Zaliha Issues concerning poverty, petty traders given priority in developing the federal territories - Dr Zaliha](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/61702608230_TBZALIHAMUSTAFA.jpg)
Issues concerning poverty, petty traders given priority in developing the federal territories - Dr Zaliha
Dr Zaliha Mustafa said she would focus on ensuring the Federal Territories continue to progress and prosper.
Fri Dec 15 2023
![Govt committed to assist, support hawkers and petty traders - Ewon Govt committed to assist, support hawkers and petty traders - Ewon](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81671746771_EwonBenedick.jpg)
Govt committed to assist, support hawkers and petty traders - Ewon
The government is always committed to assist and support hawkers and petty traders so that they can continue to be a major contributor towards the stability of the country's economy.
Thu Dec 22 2022
![PBT should provide facilities for hawkers, petty traders to do business comfortably PBT should provide facilities for hawkers, petty traders to do business comfortably](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51671723317_TBanwaribrahim.jpg)
PBT should provide facilities for hawkers, petty traders to do business comfortably
Local Authorities (PBT), especially in urban areas, need to provide comfortable infrastructure and facilities for hawkers and petty traders to conduct business in a conducive environment.
Thu Dec 22 2022
![PM: More incentives for hawkers, petty traders PM: More incentives for hawkers, petty traders](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/71668757204_TBISMAILSABRI.jpg)
PM: More incentives for hawkers, petty traders
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the government will provide more incentives for hawkers and petty traders in the country.
Fri Nov 18 2022
![Alor Setar independent candidates take on infrastructure, petty traders issues Alor Setar independent candidates take on infrastructure, petty traders issues](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61668243889_NordinYunusAlorS.jpg)
Alor Setar independent candidates take on infrastructure, petty traders issues
The infrastructure development in Alor Setar is among the agendas of former Kedah JKR director Datuk Dr Nordin Yunus who is contesting the GE15 as an independent candidate.
Sat Nov 12 2022
![Various initiatives implemented to help hawkers, petty traders recover post-pandemic - PM Various initiatives implemented to help hawkers, petty traders recover post-pandemic - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/61666265539_PerdanaMenteriDatu.jpg)
Various initiatives implemented to help hawkers, petty traders recover post-pandemic - PM
The government has implemented various programmes and initiatives to help hawkers and petty traders to get back on their feet in the post-pandemic phase.
Thu Oct 20 2022
![10 to 20 per cent rent reduction for government premises starting September 10 to 20 per cent rent reduction for government premises starting September](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/71660207166_AnnuarMusa.jpg)
10 to 20 per cent rent reduction for government premises starting September
Ministries and government agencies which are renting out their premises to hawkers and petty traders have been instructed to reduce the rents by 10 to 20 per cent starting next month.
Thu Aug 11 2022
![RM73.5 million for micro financing programme, night market transformation - PM Ismail Sabri RM73.5 million for micro financing programme, night market transformation - PM Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/41638534856_IsmailSabriYaakob.jpg)
RM73.5 million for micro financing programme, night market transformation - PM Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri today announced new initiatives for hawkers and petty traders involving an allocation of RM48.5 million for micro-financing programme.
Fri Dec 03 2021
![PM wants banks to spare petty traders from legal action for failing to repay loans PM wants banks to spare petty traders from legal action for failing to repay loans](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/81638534522_IsmailSabriYaakob.jpg)
PM wants banks to spare petty traders from legal action for failing to repay loans
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today called on all commercial banks not to take legal action against hawkers and petty traders who failed to repay their loans.
Fri Dec 03 2021
![500,000 traders, hawkers to be vaccinated under MOVAK programme - Zuraida 500,000 traders, hawkers to be vaccinated under MOVAK programme - Zuraida](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/61623476243_ZuraidaKamaruddin.jpg)
500,000 traders, hawkers to be vaccinated under MOVAK programme - Zuraida
Around 500,000 hawkers and petty traders registered with local authorities nationwide will receive their COVID-19 vaccine jabs under the Community Vaccine Mobilisation (MOVAK) programme starting July.
Sat Jun 26 2021
![KPDNHEP should work with other agencies to tackle consumer goods price hike - PM KPDNHEP should work with other agencies to tackle consumer goods price hike - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/51619161060_MuhyiddinYassin.jpg)
KPDNHEP should work with other agencies to tackle consumer goods price hike - PM
A price hike would definitely burden the consumers, especially the low-income earners, as well as hawkers and petty traders.
Fri Apr 23 2021
![Youtubers FS Channel free service helps promote businesses of hawkers, petty traders Youtubers FS Channel free service helps promote businesses of hawkers, petty traders](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/41616115014_youtube.jpg)
Youtubers FS Channel free service helps promote businesses of hawkers, petty traders
Since they started the FS Channel in August last year, the two men have helped to promote the business of 80 hawkers in Selangor and KL.
Fri Mar 19 2021
![Kelantan allocates almost RM3 mln to help those affected during MCO Kelantan allocates almost RM3 mln to help those affected during MCO](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-02/81612315419_TBKELANTAN.jpg)
Kelantan allocates almost RM3 mln to help those affected during MCO
Ahmad Yakob said it involved basic food assistance and cash incentives for petty traders and hawkers.
Wed Feb 03 2021
![Traders must register businesses to receive government aid - Wan Junaidi Traders must register businesses to receive government aid - Wan Junaidi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/81606136148_DrWanJunaidiTuank.jpg)
Traders must register businesses to receive government aid - Wan Junaidi
There are almost two million unregistered informal and petty traders nationwide, said Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.
Sat Dec 12 2020
![CMCO: One-off RM500 aid to over 9,000 petty traders, hawkers in Perak CMCO: One-off RM500 aid to over 9,000 petty traders, hawkers in Perak](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/41591788217_DatukSeriAhmadFai.jpg)
CMCO: One-off RM500 aid to over 9,000 petty traders, hawkers in Perak
The assistance approved under the PRE Phase 4 would be given out this month involving an allocation of RM4.65 million.
Thu Nov 19 2020