SMEs

Fundaztic’s US$3.5 million second ECF on pitchIN oversubscribed
Raised US$3.7 mil from 51 investors It raised $2.2 million in its first campaign on pitchIN pitchIN has announced that the equity crowdfunding (ECF) campaign of Peoplender Sdn Bhd, Fundaztic’s corporate entity, has raised more than US$3.5 million (RM16 million) on its platform, making it one of the largest ECF rounds in Malaysia. 
Digital Penang launches SME Go Digital programme
Digital Penang is calling for Small and Medium Enterprises to participate in its second cohort of the SME Go Digital programme.
PolicyStreet launches portal to simplify insurance process
PolicyStreet launches Digital Human Resources (HR) Portal to simplify the insurance processes for small business owners and SMEs.
Bank Negara Malaysia launches Greening Value Chain programme
Bank Negara Malaysia in collaboration with financial institutions and strategic partners have launched the Greening Value Chain Programme.
SME Malaysia, Fusionex unveil data-driven ecosystem for SMEs
SME Malaysia unveiled what it claimed to be the first-of-a-kind business ecosystem, called the SME Business Facilitation Hub. 
Maxis, MDEC collaborate to support new tech startups and foster innovation
Maxis, MDEC are collaborating to foster greater innovation and tech breakthroughs among startups through MDEC’s IdeaKita programme. 
UOB Malaysia launches digital banking platform for SMEs
UOB Malaysia launches the UOB SME app, an all-in-one digital banking platform to meet the financial needs and other business requirements of SMEs
Many Yong Mama’s out there as MATRADE leverages digital to help power Malaysian exports
TPO that is action-oriented & focused on delivering its mission statement Various targeted action plans drawn to support MyDIGITAL aspirations
Mastercard, Grab launch programme to boost entrepreneurship
Mastercard and Grab have launched the “Small Business, Big Dreams” regional programme to digitally upskill gig economy workers and small businesses in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam. 
E-commerce opportunities to grow for SMEs: FedEx
The latest e-commerce trends from research commissioned by FedEx Express shows that both SMEs and consumers in the AMEA region agree that there’s room for further growth in the already booming e-commerce sector. 
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