RM50 mln for micro credit scheme

MIRI: The state government has approved an allocation of RM50 million for the Sarawak Micro Credit Scheme to assist Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) to help cushion the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said that applications for the loan are still being entertained. The state government […]

Delay in financial aid to SMEs will be resolved in two months

By Hamdan Ismail KUCHING: The Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Ministry expects the delay in the disbursement of financial assistance for Covid-19-affected small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Sarawak to be resolved within two months. Its minister, Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar, acknowledged there were SMEs which had not received aid despite their applications […]