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Menara MATRADE (SMEs) to compete and remain strong
Jalan Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, in the face of global competition. The
50480 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia establishment of SMIDEC on 2 May
Tel: 03-6207 7077 | Fax: 03-6203 7037 1996 which is a government agency
Email: info@matrade.gov.my dedicated to promote the development
of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) by
Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) providing advisory services, financial and
fiscal, infrastructure, and other market
The Malaysia Productivity Corporation development programs. SME Corp. is a
(MPC) was established in 1962 and is a ‘one-stop reference point’ for SMEs to
federal statutory body formerly known obtain information and advisory services
as the National Productivity Council. relating to SME development programs
In line with the expansion of its role, that is being offered by 60 government
the Council changed its name to the agencies under 14 related ministries.
National Productivity Corporation (NPC)
which came into force on December 1, SME Corporation Malaysia
1991 after amendments to the National Tingkat 6, SME 1, Block B,
Productivity Council (Incorporation) Platinum Sentra, Jalan Stesen Sentral 2,
Act A801. Following that, the National Kuala Lumpur Sentral,
Productivity Corporation (Incorporation) 50470 Kuala Lumpur
Order 2008 was amended. Enacted on Tel: 03-2775 6000 | Fax: 03-2775 6001
21st February, 2008, NPC was changed Infoline: 1-300-30-6000
to MPC which is aimed at strengthening Email: info@smecorp.gov.my
the roles and functions of the Corporation
in line with the current needs. MPC serves Malaysian Industrial Development Finance
to provide information on productivity, Berhad (MIDF)
quality, competitiveness and best
practices through research and database The Malaysian Industrial Development
development. It is also developing human Finance Berhad (MIDF) was established
capital and organization excellence on 30 March 1960 with the objective to
to produce a knowledgeable society promote the growth of the industry in
through training, systems development Malaysia by offering financing to small
and best practices and to foster creativity and medium enterprises (SMEs) which are
and innovation through Productivity and engaged in factory and manufacturing
Quality (P & Q), promotional programs and sectors. MIDF is now a growing financial
collaboration between the government group offering a wide range of financial
and private agencies. services. Following the merger of MIDF and
Amanah Capital Partners Berhad in 2003,
Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) the purchase of Utama Merchant Bank
Lorong Produktiviti, Jalan Sultan Berhad (UMBB) in 2004 and the formation
46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor of MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Berhad
Tel: 03-7955 7266 | Fax: 03 - 7957 8068 has allowed the MIDF Group to emerge as
Website: www.mpc.gov.my a strong financial organisation offering a
wide range of financial services including
Email: marketing@mpc.gov.my Investment Banking, Developmental
Finance and Asset Management. MIDF
SME Corporation Malaysia Group is a subsidiary of Permodalan
Nasional Berhad.
The SME Corporation Malaysia (SME Corp.)
is the rebranding of Small and Medium Malaysian Industrial Development Finance
Industries Development Corporation Berhad (MIDF)
(SMIDEC) which was officiated on 2 Level 19, MIDF Tower, No. 82 Jalan Raja
October, 2009. The name change is Chulan, 50200 Kuala Lumpur
meant to strengthen the functions of Tel: 03-2173 8888 | Fax: 03-2173 8877
the Corporation in the development
of the Small and Medium Enterprises Website: www.midf.com.my
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