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Unifi Business celebrates World SME DAY with #UnifiBusinessTakeMeToOxford contest

Unifi Business celebrates World SME DAY with #UnifiBusinessTakeMeToOxford contest

New Straits Times17 hours ago

UNIFI Business has launched its #UnifiBusinessTakeMeToOxford contest — in conjunction with SME Day 2025 — giving local entrepreneurs a chance to win an all-expense paid leadership programme at the University of Oxford.
The campaign, which runs from June 23 to July 31, aims to celebrate the role of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in driving Malaysia's economy.
It is open to all business owners nationwide, regardless of whether they are current Unifi Business subscribers.
As part of the campaign, Unifi Business is holding on-ground activations in these East Coast locations: Bazar Serambi Teruntum, Kuantan (July 12) and Pasar Kedai Payang, Kuala Terengganu (July 16).
TAKE ME TO OXFORD
Two grand prize winners will be selected to attend a one-week Leadership & Entrepreneurship Acceleration Programme (Leap) at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, worth over RM20,000. The prize includes flights and accommodation.
The Leap programme is a short-term course designed to build entrepreneurial and leadership skills through workshops, mentoring and real-world projects. It is aimed at developing future leaders and innovators among the MSME community.
In addition, Unifi Business will reward 150 participants with other prizes, including:
Unifi Business GO Bookit bundle with one free 5G smartphone and masterclass session with digital entrepreneur and content creator Pinn Yang (50 winners)
Masterclass session with Pinn Yang (100 winners)
To enter the contest, business owners must promote their businesses on social media using the hashtags #BelanjaDiSME, #SapotLokal and #UnifiBusinessTakeMeToOxford.
Those who also sign up for any Unifi Business plan during the campaign period will increase their chance of winning.
TOOL FOR MICRO, SOLO BUSINESSES
Unifi Business recently launched the GO Bookit appointment management solution, which is tailored for micro entrepreneurs such as makeup artists, electricians, tailors, salon owners and other service-based providers.
Available with the UNI5G Business 99 plan at RM99 per month (RM3.30 per day), the bundle includes the GO Bookit solution and a free Samsung Galaxy A16 5G smartphone. Users also get unlimited 5G and 4G data and calls, making it a complete solution for businesses on the go.
For MSME owners on a budget, the UNI5G Business 69 plan costs only RM69 per month (RM2.30 per day) and comes with Go Bookit solution and unlimited 5G and 4G data and calls.

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