SCxSC GROW Roadshow is part of the SC’s continuous efforts to collaborate with key ecosystem players to harness the potential of ECF and P2P financing to meet the needs of MSMEs in the agriculture sector.

More than 60 officers under the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security of Malaysia (KPKM) including Lembaga Pertubuhan Peladang (LPP), Pertubuhan Peladang Negeri Johor, Lembaga Perindustrian Nanas, Jabatan Perikanan Malaysia, Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA), Bahagian Pembangunan Industri Tanaman (BPIT), Jabatan Perkhidmatam Veterinar and Permodalan Negeri Selangor Berhad participated in the GROW Roadshow on 24 August 2023.

The meeting discussed and explored collaborative initiatives that can widen financing options and boost innovation in the agriculture sector. The GROW Roadshow aims to bring ECF and P2P Financing to the forefront of funding options for MSMEs to support the nation’s food security agenda. Speakers of the workshop include representatives from Agrobank, ECF and P2P players, and agriculture businesses that have successfully raised financing on ECF and P2P platforms.