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Chief Minister to grace Sarawak Bumiputera Entrepreneur Award

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Assistant Minister of E-Commerce and Assistant Minister of Entrepreneur and Small Medium Entreprise (SME) Development, Datuk Mohd Naroden Majais (seated centre) speaking at the press conference on the Sarawak Bumiputera Entrepreneur Award 2017 as the others look on.
Assistant Minister of E-Commerce and Assistant Minister of Entrepreneur and Small Medium Entreprise (SME) Development, Datuk Mohd Naroden Majais (seated centre) speaking at the press conference on the Sarawak Bumiputera Entrepreneur Award 2017 as the others look on.

KUCHING: The Ministry of Industrial and Entrepreneur Development (MIED) will be organising the Sarawak Bumiputera Entrepreneur Award 2017 in collaboration with Sarawak Bumiputera Entrepreneur Chamber (DUBS), Bumiputera Agenda Steering Unit (TERAJU) and Idris Ibrahim & Co Groups of Companies (IIG).

Chief Minister, Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg  will grace the fourth series of the award  to be held in October this year.

According to Assistant Minister of E-Commerce and Assistant Minister of Entrepreneur and Small Medium Entreprise (SME) Development, Datuk Mohd Naroden Majais, one of the aims of the award  is to help produce successful entrepreneurs.

“It is also to recognise  successful Bumiputera entrepreneurs for their contributions to the state development, and also to identify and recognise the successful Bumiputera entrepreneurs who can become  models for the other Bumiputera entrepreneurs,” said Naroden during a press conference on the fifth floor of the State Legislative Assembly yesterday.

“The nomination started today and will close on 15 August, 2017. The IIG  was elected as the head of technical committee to receive and assess the nominations,” he added.

The award is divided into various categories including  “Anugerah Usahawan Bumiputera Cemerlang”,   “Anugerah Usahawan Berjaya” , “Anugerah Usahawan Harapan” for women and men (45 years  old and below), and “Anugerah Usahawan Belia”   (18-30 years old).

The winners will represent Bumiputeras in the Sarawak State Entrepreneur Of The Year Award and in any entrepreneur award at the national and international levels.

For further information, contact  MIED officers, Rozaini Mohd Zahir and Lydia Lidina Bandi at 082-313275 or DUBS officers, Sarbini Hj Abang at 082-233133, Nensy Sujal and Azmi Hipni at 082-247166, and Mastika Samat at 082-243991.

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