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Second edition of iTEKAD CIMB Islamic Rider Entrepreneur Programme kicks off
18 Aug 2022 | Thursday Source: The Star
CIMB Islamic Bank Bhd together with programme partners Yayasan Waqaf Malaysia (YWM) and Yayasan Belia Malaysia (YBM) will continue the iTEKAD CIMB Islamic Rider Entrepreneur Programme into its second edition.
In a statement, CIMB said the programme supports Bank Negara’s iTEKAD umbrella initiative, which mobilises social finance to support the asnaf and B40 communities achieve financial resilience and generate sustainable income.
The Rider Programme aims to provide participants with job opportunities as food delivery riders with foodpanda Malaysia, supplemented by quality training from Taylor’s Community on entrepreneurship.
YWM’s role in this strategic partnership is as a waqaf fundraiser, whilst YBM is the programme’s overall coordinator mobilising the procurement and distribution of motorcycles to the participants.
