Social Enterprises
Social Enterprise Accelerator Malaysia: Empowering social entrepreneurs to drive positive change in Malaysia
Biji-biji Initiative and Ikea Social Entrepreneurship partner to create Social Enterprise Accelerator Malaysia aimed at fostering innovative and sustainable solutions that prioritise social impact.
Maxis Awards returns with call for proposal submissions
Maxis kick-starts the third installment of its coveted Maxis Awards and is currently accepting proposal submissions until Oct 11.
31,500 Malaysians to benefit through PENJANA SIM grant
63 Malaysian social enterprises & businesses receive support to scale
Forecast to deliver an estimated social value of more than US$9.56mil
Govt's Social Impact Procurement programme open for registration
The impact-driven government procurement programme for social enterprises claims to help social impact businesses scale up their solutions.
National Technology and Innovation Sandbox Invites Applications from July 1
Social Enterprise Elevation Initiative Details To Be Released Soon
NTIS will allow researchers, innovators, startups & high-tech entrepreneurs to test products
Malaysia should make social entrepreneurism part of national agenda: MaGIC exec
Malaysia should follow the footsteps of countries like South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam and make social enterprises part of its national agenda, suggested an executive of the Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre (MaGIC).
MaGIC publishes legal handbook for social enterprises
The Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre (MaGIC) has launched its Legal Compass for Social Enterprises, which it described as a handbook that provides legal guidance on the practices of social entrepreneurship in the country.
MaGIC Accelerator Programme kicks off
The Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC) has kicked off its MaGIC Accelerator Programme (MAP) at its ‘campus’ in Cyberjaya.
Social enterprises get US$112K worth of grants at DBS-NUS event
DBS Foundation and NUS Enterprise have announced the winners of the 2015 DBS-NUS Social Venture Challenge Asia (SVC Asia), adding that they would receive grant monies totalling S$150,000 (US$112,000).
Week in Review: Malaysia a second-tier hub, Singapore first?
Singapore has just about arrived as a global startup hub, while Malaysia is still struggling to become a regional one. Is there a role that Malaysia can still play? DNA executive editor A. Asohan thinks so.
