CGC100 Completes Its Run With 100 Graduates, 58 Registered Businesses And 86 New Jobs

PETALING JAYA, Sept 21 (Bernama) -- One hundred young Malaysians have now graduated from the CGC100 Youth Entrepreneurship Programme, after Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Berhad (CGC) celebrated the 30 graduates of the programme’s third and final cohort, at Bangunan CGC. To date, 58 graduates across three cohorts have registered their businesses, collectively creating 86 new jobs.

CGC100 was run by CGC in collaboration with PINTAR Foundation, with the support of the Ministry of Education. Launched in 2022, it was designed for young Malaysians aged 18 to 23 from unserved and underserved communities, particularly those from Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) backgrounds, and combined structured training, mentoring and financial literacy education with hands-on business experience.