KUCHING, Sept 7 — The Sarawak government has agreed to give rental payment exemption to small and medium enterprises operating at 15 ready-built factories at Phase 3 of the Demak Baru Industrial Park, here, for six months from July.
“The state government also gives a rental payment exemption amounting to RM2 million until December 31, 2021 to the SMEs operating at the business premises owned by the state’s statutory bodies and government-linked companies ,” he said at a news conference held at his office, here, today. “Besides that, a discount of up to 25 per cent is given for the water and electricity bills and 30 per cent discount on the quit rent and assessment rates so as to lessen the people’s burden including that of entrepreneurs and all these forms of aid are being implemented until December 31, 2021,” he added.
“Up to August, 264 of the 525 applications for the Gerak programme were approved with the grants worth RM3.34 million, while 388 of the 596 applications for the Ustev programme were also approved with the grants given amounting to RM4.42 million,” he added.
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