Welcome to SME Corp. Malaysia Business Accelerator Programme (BAP) 2025. Applications are now closed.
Business Accelerator Programme (BAP) 2025

Business Accelerator Programme (BAP) 2025 is undertaken by SME Corp. Malaysia with the aim to provide agile access to financing for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) via a digital platform.

Financing Features:

Financing Amount:
Up to RM400,000

Profit Rate:
3.5% per annum

Rebate / Grant:
Eligible companies may receive a rebate or grant of up to 40%.
*Subject to SME Corp. Malaysia’s terms and conditions.

Financing Tenure:
Up to 36 months

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Registered with the Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) under the Companies Act 1965 or 2016, Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2012, or Trade Licensing Ordinance 1948 (Sabah & Sarawak);
  • Have a valid SME Status Certificate;
  • At least 60% local equity;
  • Have a valid business license issued by the Local Authority (PBT);
  • At least 12 months in operations from the application date; and
  • Priority will be given to companies with a good financial track record with financial institutions.

Financing Scope:

  • Raw Materials
  • Operating Expenses (Rental, Salaries & Wages, Utility Payments)
  • Acquisition of Machinery & Equipment
  • ESG (Environment, Social & Governance) Adoption
  • Product Certification
  • Advertising & Promotion
  • ICT Adoption

The following documents are required for submission:

  • Applicant’s Identification (I/C) Front & Back
  • Guarantor’s Identification (I/C) Front & Back
  • Current Business Bank Statements
  • Financial Statements (minimum 2 years signed management accounts, from the date of incorporation to the most recent month possible)
  • Business Owner Profile Photo
  • Proof of Business Premises (Photo, live-video, etc)