Ministry of Finance

MITI and the United Nations launch Malaysia SDG Investor Map
15 Investment Opportunity Areas identified, with information on indicative returns Serves as market intelligence for investors seeking SDG-aligned opportunities
Foodpanda partners MoF, MDEC to spur e-commerce spending
Foodpanda Malaysia announced a collaboration with the Ministry of Finance and MDEC to encourage the adoption of e-commerce by micro, small and medium enterprises.
U-Masterclass to create young entrepreneurs
The programme aims to build entrepreneurial mindsets and sustainable ventures.
Has MaGIC moved the needle for Malaysia?
As the startup ecosystem waits with bated breath on the fate of MaGIC under the new government in Malaysia, Karamjit Singh asks if the startup agency has made an impact.
5 party collaboration kicks off to create more efficient funding, pitching platform in Malaysia
Five party public sector collaboration in Malaysia aims to create a more efficient funding and pitching platform.
Malaysian PM announces blue ocean competition
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has officially launched the National Blue Ocean Strategy (NBOS) Competition, which seeks to discover creative and innovative ideas for the business, social or public sector spaces.
Cheryl Yeoh leaves, MaGIC on quest for new CEO
MaGIC CEO Cheryl Yeoh is leaving, and the Malaysian Government has engaged a head-hunting agency to find a replacement.
The unfolding tragedy of Jaring, Malaysia’s first ISP
Jaring, which introduced the Internet to Malaysia, is facing liquidation and ignominy, and its employees are asking questions over what has happened. Karamjit Singh has the story.
18 months later, Cradle Seed Ventures finally launches
After many months of planning, discussions and getting feedback from various stakeholders, the much-awaited Cradle Seed Ventures Pte Ltd has finally launched, with RM40mil in its coffers and 30 to 40 startups in its sights.
Rice Bowl awards kick off to celebrate ‘breakout’ Asean startups
Malaysia’s Ministry of Finance has kicked off the inaugural Rice Bowl Startup Awards, which will recognise breakout startups in the Asean (the Association of South-East Asian Nations) region that harness digital technology.
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