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Barnama
3 days ago
- Business
- Barnama
Penang FAMA Roadshow Helps Bumiputera Entrepreneurs Expand Market Reach
KOTA BHARU, May 30 (Bernama) -- The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) is offering Bumiputera entrepreneurs opportunities to participate in the Jelajah FAMA Pulau Pinang programme as a means to increase their income. Penang FAMA director Mohd Hafiz Nurulhuda said the roadshow, which introduces signature products from the state, will enable entrepreneurs to promote popular local dishes, agro-food items, handicrafts, as well as Agro MADANI products. 'This initiative is part of the government's strategic effort to strengthen the entrepreneurial network and expand market access for Penang-based entrepreneurs to other states, particularly the East Coast,' he told reporters after the Jelajah FAMA Pulau Pinang @ Kelantan event at the Rural Transformation Centre in Tunjong, here today.


The Sun
3 days ago
- Business
- The Sun
Penang FAMA roadshow helps Bumiputera entrepreneurs expand market reach
KOTA BHARU: The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) is offering Bumiputera entrepreneurs opportunities to participate in the Jelajah FAMA Pulau Pinang programme as a means to increase their income. Penang FAMA director Mohd Hafiz Nurulhuda said the roadshow, which introduces signature products from the state, will enable entrepreneurs to promote popular local dishes, agro-food items, handicrafts, as well as Agro MADANI products. 'This initiative is part of the government's strategic effort to strengthen the entrepreneurial network and expand market access for Penang-based entrepreneurs to other states, particularly the East Coast,' he told reporters after the Jelajah FAMA Pulau Pinang @ Kelantan event at the Rural Transformation Centre in Tunjong, here today. Mohd Hafiz said this is the second leg of the roadshow after Melaka, and it will run for four days from May 29 to June 1, featuring 28 entrepreneurs from Penang. 'As the agency tasked with expanding the agricultural market, FAMA is committed to helping boost producers' income while ensuring that agricultural products, especially floriculture, herbs, and agro-based industry goods, are more accessible, affordable and readily available to consumers,' he said.


The Sun
3 days ago
- Business
- The Sun
Penang FAMA roadshow boosts Bumiputera market reach
KOTA BHARU: The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) is offering Bumiputera entrepreneurs opportunities to participate in the Jelajah FAMA Pulau Pinang programme as a means to increase their income. Penang FAMA director Mohd Hafiz Nurulhuda said the roadshow, which introduces signature products from the state, will enable entrepreneurs to promote popular local dishes, agro-food items, handicrafts, as well as Agro MADANI products. 'This initiative is part of the government's strategic effort to strengthen the entrepreneurial network and expand market access for Penang-based entrepreneurs to other states, particularly the East Coast,' he told reporters after the Jelajah FAMA Pulau Pinang @ Kelantan event at the Rural Transformation Centre in Tunjong, here today. Mohd Hafiz said this is the second leg of the roadshow after Melaka, and it will run for four days from May 29 to June 1, featuring 28 entrepreneurs from Penang. 'As the agency tasked with expanding the agricultural market, FAMA is committed to helping boost producers' income while ensuring that agricultural products, especially floriculture, herbs, and agro-based industry goods, are more accessible, affordable and readily available to consumers,' he said.


The Sun
22-05-2025
- Business
- The Sun
12 locations selected for Aidiladha sales in Terengganu
KUALA BERANG: The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) has selected 12 locations in Terengganu to hold the Semarak Aidiladha 2025 sales programme starting June 5. Its Terengganu director, Mohd Fadlee Hassan, said it includes four permanent farmers' market sites, namely in Chendering, Kuala Terengganu; Kertih and Chukai in Kemaman and Kampung Nyior Tujuh in Besut. The other eight locations are at the FAMA farmers' markets in six districts, namely in Dungun, Kemaman, Hulu Terengganu, Kuala Nerus, Kuala Terengganu and Besut, he said at the state-level Eat More Fruits and Vegetables Campaign at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Seri Berang here today. He said the public can get various essential items, including meat, fish and fresh vegetables, at prices between 10 and 30 per cent lower than market price.


The Sun
22-05-2025
- Business
- The Sun
12 locations selected for Semarak Aidiladha sales in Terengganu
KUALA BERANG: The Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) has selected 12 locations in Terengganu to hold the Semarak Aidiladha 2025 sales programme starting June 5. Its Terengganu director, Mohd Fadlee Hassan, said it includes four permanent farmers' market sites, namely in Chendering, Kuala Terengganu; Kertih and Chukai in Kemaman and Kampung Nyior Tujuh in Besut. The other eight locations are at the FAMA farmers' markets in six districts, namely in Dungun, Kemaman, Hulu Terengganu, Kuala Nerus, Kuala Terengganu and Besut, he said at the state-level Eat More Fruits and Vegetables Campaign at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Seri Berang here today. He said the public can get various essential items, including meat, fish and fresh vegetables, at prices between 10 and 30 per cent lower than market price.