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  Pasar Pintu literally means ‘market at your doorstep’. This concept was derived from the traditional way of doing business when there was a time traders used to come to our doorsteps to sell their products. This is a one-year project (March 2023 to February 2024). This project which is aimed to reach out to the financially vulnerable in particular women and youth from the B40 category is being carried out at PPR Batu Muda, PA Desa Rejang and Flat Desa Mentari. Selected individuals will sell fruits and vegetables to their community within their vicinity. Weekly, two to three fruits or vegetables are brought to them to be sold by them at an affordable price within 3 days. The profits of the sale will be kept by them. There are 3 phases in this project. Phase 1 is the selection phase. Individuals are interviewed and vetted before getting selected for the project. Criteria for the project is the individual must be from the B40 category and is currently jobless. The main target groups are women and youths. Phase 2 of the project is main phase, Entrepreneur Skills Training. 9 weeks of training is given to the participants on how to run a business with the hope that these individuals will venture into their own business and become financially independent. While the trainings were going on, medical camps were also organised at all 3 locations for the community at the area. Phase 3 of the project is the income generation phase. This is where the fruits and vegetables are delivered to the 3 locations to be sold. This is scheduled to begin in September 2023. The aims of the project are to: This project is made possible with the support of Ministry of Finance and Yayasan Hasanah.

Filled with glee, Kavitha Munusamy held up an attractively packaged bottle of murukku mix, a popular Malaysian snack, that had transformed an informal business she runs with her husband from a five-foot street vendor to a home-based online business. “The packaging changed our murukku business,” she told Malaysiakini after receiving the Primus Wellness “Best Leadership” award handed to her by Entrepreneur Development and Cooperative Minister Noh Omar, on Saturday.

Mariamah has been actively involved in textile Recycling sand tailoring works. She recycles old clothes, unused materials to stitch lovely handbags, hats, and even accessories. She wants to be an independent woman and stand on her own feet without relying much on her husband and children. Ms Mariamah’s services are available Within Teluk Intan for now. But if you are from outside Teluk Intan, you need to call Mariamah direct and check her availability. Shop Name: Mariamah Textile RecyclingPlease contact at +6016-9121409

Vishva Vinodini has been well trained in Tailoring. She holds a certificated in Tailoring from IKBN and is very much passionate about sewing clothes. Vino is the only child in her family supported by her parents to pursue her career as a fashion designer and tailor. As her parents are aging. Vino has successfully opened a Tailoring shop in Kajang after joining Primus Wellness Forward Programme. Vishva Vinodini Tailoring shop is located in Kajang. For orders within Klang Valley please contact vino. Shop Name: Vino TailoringPlease contact at +6011-10643691

Letchimy is an independent  woman and the breadwinner of her family. She resides in PPR Batu Muda and has successfully built her tailoring business. She rents a small shop in her neighbourhood and is looking forward to grow her business and become a successful trainer. Bakia’s shop in near to PPR Kampung Batu, Taman Kok Lian, Kuala Lumpur. She take orders from anywhere within Klang Valley. Please contact her for more details if you wish to support her. Shop Name: Bakia’s Collection TailoringPlease contact at +6012-3803703

Moksha is a very highly energetic woman and been actively involved in many woman based organisations. However, she has to give up her leadership roles in such organisations after her husband met with a terrible accident and injured his leg. He had to quit jog and Moksha took on the role of becoming the sole breadwinner of her family. Moksha chose to revive her Tailoring business and has been actively involved in Primus Wellness. Moksha’s tailoring services are available within  Teluk Intan, Perka. She also promotes moringa product and has even set up a separate shelf to display the product to customers who walk into her house. Please call her if you wish to support her. Shop Name: Moksha TailoringPlease contact at +6017-4469133

Devadarshan is one of the emerging photographers from Malaysia that you need to know. He is so passionate about photography and is a young man striving to become successful in this field. He comes from a humble background and is financially supporting his family. Devadarshan photography services are available within Malaysia. However for outside Klang Valley, transport and accommodation charges may need to be absorbed by the clients. Please call Devadarshan direct if you need further info. Shop Name: Devadarshan PhotographyPlease contact at +6011-33957157

Thilaga is an independent young girl who had gone through lots of hardship and challenges during her childhood days. She has completed her SKM cert in myskills and is now promoting and selling Primus wellness products. Thilaga aims to open up her own beauty parlour/saloon in future. Thilaga delivers Moringa products Within Peninsular Malaysia. Contact her direct to support. Shop Name: Thilaga MoringaPlease contact at +6017-9968180

Sharminaa and her friend have been involved in Handmade Keychain business for  about 2 years now. The key chains are handmade and are made with full of love! Types of keychain consists cartoon characters, flowers, animals etc. Sharminaa’s keychains are sold within Klang Valley for now. But if you wish to purchase in bulk or have questions do not hesitate sharminaa. Shop Name: Sharminaa Handmade KeychainPlease contact at +6012-3217679

Gomalam is an housewife who has been trying out many business ventures to generate income from home. Gomalam dose surprise Delivery and has been getting good response. She is very energetic and aims to earn more income to support her husband in running their big family. Gomalam dose surprise delivery within Sungai Siput Perak and you can call Gomalam directly. Shop Name: AGR SurprisePlease contact at +6012-2331434