RM20m for entrepreneurship training for B40, single mothers

The government has allocated RM20 million to implement the Urban Community Economic Empowerment Programme (PEKB) with a target of 2,000 participants this year.

Housing and Local Government Deputy Minister Ismail Abd Muttalib said the initiative targets 14 training and skills courses for the B40 (bottom 40 percent of income earners) group, especially women and single mothers.

He said the allocation is...