SME Technology Transformation Fund (STTF)
Supports Malaysian small and medium sized enterprises by funding digital adoption and automation upgrades through Islamic financing.
The SME Technology Transformation Fund (STTF) is a Shariah-compliant financing programme administered by SME Bank Malaysia to provide financial assistance to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises adopting digitalisation and/or automation technologies. The programme was originally launched under Malaysia's PENJANA (Pelan Jana Semula Ekonomi Negara) economic recovery plan, with a combined initial allo…
Shariah-compliant financing for Malaysian MSMEs to adopt digitalisation and automation technologies, originally launched under the PENJANA recovery plan with a combined RM2.1 billion allocation.
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