Zakat Funding Launches UiTM Student Entrepreneurship Hub

Zakat programme helps UiTM students build businesses

NST Online2026.03.30Updated 15d ago

<p style="line-height:1.3800000000000001;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:12pt;text-align:justify;" dir="ltr"><span style="background-color:transparent;color:#000000;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:400;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">SHAH ALAM: On most evenings, as lectures wind down at Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) Puncak Alam, a rented double-storey house nearby takes on a different role.</span></p>

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Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM) students are launching businesses with support from a zakat programme that provides capital and mentorship. The initiative operates from a rented facility near UiTM Puncak Alam campus, helping young entrepreneurs translate academic knowledge into commercial ventures. The programme addresses funding gaps for student-led startups in Malaysia.

Key topics:uitm zakat programme student entrepreneurship puncak alam business funding

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