It’s a Mad, MadCash World for Women

Nuraizah Shamsul Baharin, Managing Director, Madcat World

30-Mar-22 11:00

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Madcat World is a tech company and its umbrella company MADCash is their current focus as a Syariah compliant Fintech ecosystem builder. It provides access to micro-funds for women of B40 that have a critical need to start or upgrade a micro business as a new or additional income stream for the household. We speak to Nuraizah Shamsul Baharin, managing director of Madcat World as we understand more about female microbusiness owners’ financial solutions.

Image Credit: MADCash Official Website

Produced by: Freda Liu

Presented by: Freda Liu

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Categories: business analysis, SME, entrepreneurship, personal finance, investments, young finance, technology, tech

Tags: female business owners, finance, microbusinesses, female leaders, fintech,

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