Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad says the entrepreneurial field has proven to be effective in developing the socio-economic status of rural communities. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, October 19, 2019.
AN agency to provide rural entrepreneurs with advice, know-how and assistance in marketing their products will be established by the government, said Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad today. The initiative is among the strategies needed to enable such products to capture local markets while penetrating global markets as well, he said, explaining that the government had seen how the “entrepreneurial field has proven to be effective in developing the socio-economic status of rural communities by increasing their incomes and giving them new work opportunities”.
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