Useful Resources
MalaysiaBiz Portal
A portal register your business or get the licensing you need for your business. https://malaysiabiz.gov.my
HEARTS Programme for Homemaker & Housewives
HEARTS is a programme to train educated housewives in the latent workforce in specialised fields that would enable them to work from home or under a flexible working arrangement. Check out: https://www.hrdf.com.my/hearts/
Woomentum
This is a Singapore-based company which supports women entrepreneurs through the crowdsourcing model. WomenBizSENSE is excited to work with Woomentum for 2016 and beyond. Check this out: http://woomentum.com
Invest Penang Portal
InvestPenang is a non-profit entity of the Penang State Government which promotes investments within Penang.http://www.investpenang.gov.my
Better Penang
Better Penang is a community-driven and community-owned project offering an alternative solution to the means provided by the government.
http://www.betterpenang.com
Overview of Women Organisations in Penang
http://penangmonthly.com/an-overview-of-womens-organisations-in-penang
Women’s Directors Programme
This programme trains women who are 40 years and above to be board directors of public-listed companies. Once trained, you will be entered into the registry. Companies will be able to source for qualified women candidates by submitting their request through the registry. To join the programme, you need to register your profile with the registry. Upon approval of your application, you will be notified and admitted into the Women Directors Programme. This is a KL-based programme.
https://www.jpw.gov.my/women-director-programme/?lang=en
NGOHub.asia
This KL-based platform connects NGOs together and lets them share resources. They offer non-monetary items and ask public donors (or other NGOs) to contribute to each other. Register your NGO at NGOHub.asia