Feast boosts foodies, aid businesses

BY NUR FARIHAN RAZALI MUKAH: The Mukah Food Festival (MFF) 2023 serves as a platform to elevate entrepreneurs and small traders here. Dalat and Mukah District Council (MDDM) chairman, Aini Suhaili, noted that the festival is particularly beneficial for those introducing traditional foods, especially Melanau cuisine. “Not only does it feature traditional Melanau food, but […]

FAMA hosts MejaTalk event to boost entrepreneur-buyer connections

KUCHING: The Federal Agriculture Marketing Authority (FAMA) organised Malaysia’s Regional B2B Business Matching, known as MejaTalk, with the goal of fostering meaningful connections by facilitating direct interactions between entrepreneurs and buyers. Director of Market Promotion Division, Ridzuan Sirun, said the event allows entrepreneurs the chance to engage directly with those individuals and acquire their products […]

Ministry pitch to connect Sarawak with more potential

BEIJING: The second edition of the Ministry of International Trade, Industry and Investment’s Connects programme was launched in Beijing, China following its success in Guangzhou in June this year. The launching was done by Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan on Friday (Sept 1). According to the statement, it is the Ministry’s outreach […]

Entrepreneurs’ body a platform to engage with government

MIRI: The Malaysia Entrepreneurs’ Development Association (PUMM) Sarawak plays a vital role as a platform that not only engages the industry players but also brings them closer to the government, especially post COVID-19. According to Minister for Transport Sarawak Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin, there was a need for engagements between the government and the […]

Thumbs-up to new mosque, entrepreneurs platform

BY NUR SHAZREENA ALI & AHMAD HAMKAR SARBINEE SEMATAN: The people of Telok Melano and Sematan welcome the construction of a new mosque and Anjung Usahawan (entrepreneurs platform). Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg yesterday officiated at the groundbreaking ceremony of the projects at Telok Melano, a seaside village about 30 minutes’ drive […]