Entrepreneur Development
KETENGAH supports the Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (KKDW) in its mission to build a resilient, competitive and progressive Rural Bumiputera Trading and Industrial Community.
Eight Core Programme Functions
The KETENGAH Entrepreneur Development programme is delivered through the following eight core functions.
KETENGAH Entrepreneur Financing Fund (TPUK)
Entrepreneur Training, Courses and Workshops
Advisory and Guidance Services
Product Promotion and Marketing
Product Development
One District One Industry (SDSI) Project
Agro-based Industry (Livestock and Agriculture)
Project Monitoring and Evaluation
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
KETENGAH forges strategic partnerships with community development agencies to expand the reach and impact of its entrepreneurship programmes.
KETENGAH – MARA – KEMAS
Entrepreneurship development programmes that nurture new entrepreneurs and grow existing ones through:
- Creating business opportunities
- Capital financing and training programmes
- Product marketing and promotion
- Business premises and manufacturing facilities
- Product branding and labelling
KETENGAH – RISDA
Entrepreneurship development programmes that nurture new entrepreneurs and grow existing ones through:
- Creating business opportunities
- Capital financing and training programmes
- Product marketing and promotion
- Business premises and manufacturing facilities
- Product branding and labelling
- Sharing of experience and knowledge in livestock management to improve operational efficiency and maximise the use of resources and outputs
Small and Medium Industry (SME) Development Projects
KETENGAH mentors entrepreneurs in the KETENGAH Region across three main categories of Small and Medium Industry (SME) development.
Handicraft Production
Ceramic-making and rattan-based furniture production.
Food Production
Cakes, breads, snacks, frozen foods and traditional cuisine.
Services
Bridal styling, tailoring, telecommunications, vehicle repair and more.
Agro-based Industry Projects
KETENGAH has implemented a number of agro-based industry programmes to produce successful agricultural entrepreneurs.
Durian Mentangau
- Calamansi (Limau Kasturi) cultivation
- Lime (Limau Nipis) cultivation
- Date palm (Kurma) cultivation
- Black pepper cultivation
- Terengganu cherry (Ceri Terengganu) cultivation
Bandar Al Muktafi Billah Shah
- Corn cultivation
- Soursop (Durian Belanda) cultivation
- Jackfruit cultivation
- Pineapple cultivation
- Banana cultivation
- Fertigation project
- Vegetable project
- Black pepper cultivation
These programmes also generate employment opportunities for the surrounding community.
Poultry Industry Projects
KETENGAH also develops Poultry Industry Projects spanning the following five initiatives.
- Quail Broiler Quail Farming Project at Bandar Seri Bandi
- Quail Quail Hatchery Project at Bandar Seri Bandi
- Chicken Broiler Chicken Farming Project, Kampung Chemuak
- Chicken Broiler Chicken Farming Project, Durian Mentangau
- Swiftlet Swiftlet (Burung Walit) Farming Project