Summary
- 222 PRIME entrepreneur centres will begin operating on Aug 24.
- One centre will serve each parliamentary constituency nationwide.
- Entrepreneurs can walk in for business information and consultation.
- Centres will provide referrals for financing, training and government support programmes.
- PRIME will operate through selected NADI centres from 9am to 6pm.
BUKIT MERTAJAM, August 23 — Malaysia will open 222 PRIME one-stop entrepreneur referral centres nationwide from Monday, Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong announced.
Located at selected NADI centres, the initiative will cover every parliamentary constituency and operate from 9am to 6pm.
Entrepreneurs can walk in for business information, initial consultations and referrals to suitable financing, training and government programmes.
The initiative is led by the National Entrepreneurship Institute (INSKEN) in partnership with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission.
Sim said PRIME aims to simplify access to government assistance by directing entrepreneurs to the programmes and agencies best suited to their needs.
