Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development

Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperative Development
Kementerian Pembangunan Usahawan dan Koperasi; (MECD)/(KUSKUOP) ; كمنترين ڤمباڠونن اوسهاوان دان كوڤيراسي‎
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Ministry overview
Formed	31 August 1957; 68 years ago
Preceding Ministry	Minister of Public Enterprises;
Jurisdiction	Government of Malaysia
Headquarters	Block E4/5, Government Complex Parcel E, Federal Government Administrative Center, 62668 Putrajaya, Malaysia.
Minister responsible	Ewon Benedick, Minister of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development;
Deputy Minister responsible	Ramanan Ramakrishnan, Deputy Minister of Human Resources;
Ministry executives	Dato Sri' Khairul Dzaimee Daud, Secretary-General; Noor Afifah Abdul Razak, Deputy Secretary-General (Policy and Monitoring); Datuk Zamri Salleh, Deputy Secretary-General (Entrepreneurship Development);
Website	www.kuskop.gov.my

The Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development (Malay: Kementerian Pembangunan Usahawan dan Koperasi; Jawi: كمنترين ڤمباڠونن اوسهاوان دان كوڤيراسي‎), abbreviated KUSKOP or MECD,^[3] is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia that is responsible for entrepreneurship, coorporative and small and medium-sized enterprises.

Organisation

Minister of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development
- Deputy Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development
  - Secretary-General
    - Under the Authority of Secretary-General
      - Legal Division
      - Internal Audit Unit
      - Corporate Communication Unit
      - Key Performance Indicator Unit
      - Integrity Unit
      - State Branches
    - Deputy Secretary-General (Policy and Monitoring)
      - Policy and International Affairs
      - Entrepreneurship Monitoring and Empowerment
      - Business Licensing Electronic Support System
    - Deputy Secretary-General (Entrepreneurship Development)
      - Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Development
      - Cooperative Development, Hawkers and Small Trades
      - Franchise and Vendor Development

Federal agencies

Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia** (AIM)
Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Berhad** (Bank Rakyat) (Website)
Cooperatives Commission (SKM)
Malaysian Entrepreneurship and Cooperative University** (UKKM)
National Entrepreneurship Institute** (INSKEN)
Perbadanan Nasional Berhad** (PERNAS)
Small and Medium Enterprise Corporation* (SME Corp. Malaysia)
Small and Medium Entreprise Bank** (SME Bank)
TEKUN Nasional**
UDA Holdings Berhad

Key legislation

Cooperative Development^[4]

Cooperative Commission Act 1992 [Act 502]
Bank Rakyat Act 1978 [Act 202]

References

^ "Ewon Benedick - Member's Profile". The Official Portal of the Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
^ "Ramanan Ramakrishan - Member's Profile". The Official Portal of the Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 16 July 2025.
^ "KEMENTERIAN PEMBANGUNAN USAHAWAN DAN KOPERASI (KUSKOP)". www.kuskop.gov.my. Retrieved 2024-11-11.
^ "KEMENTERIAN PEMBANGUNAN USAHAWAN DAN KOPERASI (KUSKOP)". www.kuskop.gov.my. Retrieved 2024-11-11.

[1] "Ewon Benedick - Member's Profile". The Official Portal of the Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 16 July 2025.

[2] "Ramanan Ramakrishan - Member's Profile". The Official Portal of the Parliament of Malaysia. Retrieved 16 July 2025.

[3] "KEMENTERIAN PEMBANGUNAN USAHAWAN DAN KOPERASI (KUSKOP)". www.kuskop.gov.my. Retrieved 2024-11-11.

[4] "KEMENTERIAN PEMBANGUNAN USAHAWAN DAN KOPERASI (KUSKOP)". www.kuskop.gov.my. Retrieved 2024-11-11.

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Kementerian Pembangunan Usahawan dan Koperasi (MECD)/(KUSKUOP) كمنترين ڤمباڠونن اوسهاوان دان كوڤيراسي‎
Coat of arms of Malaysia
Formed	31 August 1957; 68 years ago (1957-08-31)
Preceding Ministry	Minister of Public Enterprises
Jurisdiction	Government of Malaysia
Headquarters	Block E4/5, Government Complex Parcel E, Federal Government Administrative Center, 62668 Putrajaya, Malaysia.
Minister responsible	Ewon Benedick^[1], Minister of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development
Deputy Minister responsible	Ramanan Ramakrishnan^[2], Deputy Minister of Human Resources
Ministry executives	Dato Sri' Khairul Dzaimee Daud, Secretary-General Noor Afifah Abdul Razak, Deputy Secretary-General (Policy and Monitoring) Datuk Zamri Salleh, Deputy Secretary-General (Entrepreneurship Development)
Website	www.kuskop.gov.my