KUSKOP ORGANISES NORTHERN REGION SDSI SHOWCASE IN PERAK

IPOH, May 24 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development (KUSKOP), in collaboration with the Perak government, is organising the three-day Northern Region One District One Industry (SDSI) Showcase and the Perak Entrepreneurs, Agriculture, and Cooperatives Day Tour 2024 at the Indera Mulia Stadium here, until this Sunday.

KUSKOP deputy secretary-general (Entrepreneur Development) Datuk Zamri Salleh said the showcase creates a marketing platform and provides the latest information regarding assistance or facilities provided by the government and related agencies.

"The programme, which will be officiated by Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad, gives visitors the opportunity to get to know potential and quality SDSI products through the SDSI product exhibition,” he said in a statement today.

Zamri said the exhibition offers information sharing and entrepreneurial advisory services by agencies involved in providing financial facilities, including conventional/Islamic financial institutions, development financial institutions, entrepreneurial development organisations, and alternative financing companies.

"This programme also includes pocket talk session, briefings involving government agencies, financing agencies, information on obtaining halal certification, and methods for marketing products online for free, as well as digital marketing programmes on the TikTok platform held on the main stage in collaboration with the Tabung Ekonomi Kumpulan Usaha Niaga (TEKUN),” he said.

On the Perak Entrepreneurs, Agriculture, and Cooperatives Day Tour implemented by the Perak State Entrepreneur Secretariat (STeP), Zamri added that it is in collaboration with District and Land Offices, local authorities, as well as state and federal entrepreneurial agencies.

"The main objective and target of this tour series is to serve as a one-stop service centre gathering various entrepreneurial agencies in Perak and related entities within the entrepreneurial ecosystem, such as banks, telecommunications companies, and others, under one roof,” he said.

-- BERNAMA