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The 31st CGC Awards 2025 recognised 32 Malaysian MSMEs and financial institutions for resilience and inclusive growth. A new RM10 billion guarantee scheme was launched to support approximately 12,100 small and medium enterprises nationwide.
CIMB Islamic Bank will roll out the CIMB Lite-i credit card by October 2026, featuring a 14% annual profit rate with no fees, designed to serve consumers seeking affordable credit for daily expenses and short-term cash flow management.
Agrobank has generated more than RM8 million in financing applications through direct engagement sessions with hawkers and micro-entrepreneurs, expanding its outreach initiative to Sabah as part of efforts to broaden financial access for small traders.