ABOUT GERAN DIGITAL PMKS MADANI (GDPM)
The Malaysian government has launched the Geran Digital PMKS Madani initiative (GDPM) to help MSMEs (micro, small, and medium enterprises) improve digitalization applications in their daily business operations by allocating RM100 million under the Madani Budget 2023. The grant will provide a matching grant of 50% or up to RM5,000 for eligible businesses. The program is part of the government's efforts to reform the digital economy and increase the exposure of MSMEs to the digital era. Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) partners with Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) dan Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) in advancing this commitment, further championing the vital role played by these economic pillars.
DIGITALISATION AREAS
There are seven (7) digitalisation areas that can be selected by MSME as follows:
- Digital Marketing/Sales
- Digital Payment (Cashless)/Electronic Point of Sales (e-POS)
- HR Payroll System/Customer Relationship Management (“CRM”)
- Enterprise Resource Planning (“ERP”)/Accounting & Tax
- Digital Signature
- Cyber Security
- Internet of Things (“IoT”)/Intelligent System
APPLICANT ELIGIBILITY
Applicants who meet the criteria below are eligible and encouraged to apply:
- The MSMEs / cooperatives under Suruhanjaya Koperasi Malaysia / SKM (“Cooperatives”) must have at least 60% ownership by Malaysian citizens.
- The MSMEs must be registered with the Companies Commission of Malaysia (Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia / SSM) / Business License with the Local Authorities (Pihak Berkuasa Tempatan / PBT), and this criterion is also applicable to Cooperatives registered with the Malaysian Cooperative Commission (Suruhanjaya Koperasi Malaysia / SKM).
- The Certificate of Practice (Sijil Amalan) is applicable only to the professional group.
- MSMEs / Cooperatives must have been in operation for at least six (6) months prior to the date of the application.
- MSMEs / Cooperatives must have a minimum annual average turnover of at least RM50,000.
HOW TO APPLY
ENQUIRIES
For any queries, kindly email
[email protected] or contact (office hours only) MDEC (Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation Sdn Bhd) 1-800-88-8338 / BSN (Bank Simpanan Nasional) 1-300-88-1900 / MCMC (Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission) 03-8688 8000.
Related Content