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General : MSME Financing Rises To Record RM57 Billion

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- Financing facilities and guarantees for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and mid-tier companies have increased to RM57 billion under Budget 2027, compared with RM50 billion last year, in line with the government’s efforts to make 2027 Malaysia’s Year of MSMEs.

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Colombia Court Grants Bail to Iván Name on 9 October

Colombia's Supreme Court on 9 October granted bail to former Congress leaders Iván Name and Andrés Calle, whose bribery trial missed a legal deadline.

  • Colombia's Supreme Court grants bail to Iván Name and Andrés Calle on 9 October.
  • Bail set at 10 monthly minimum wages, or 17,509,050 pesos (US$5,400).
  • Case involves alleged bribery linked to Colombia's disaster-relief agency.

Ruto’s buffalo milk suggestion: Can millions of wildebeests roaming Masai Mara also be used for milk?

President William Ruto has floated an unusual idea for easing Kenya’s milk shortage: water buffalo farming. But with milk prices biting into household budgets and a 500ml packet retailing at Ksh70…

  • President Ruto proposed using water buffalo to tackle Kenya's milk shortage.
  • Converting wildebeests into a milk source is impractical due to their wild nature.
  • Government urged to prioritize improving existing dairy cows' production and supply chain issues.

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