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Malaysia Debt Ventures

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Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad
Company typeGovernment-owned company
IndustryFinance
FoundedAugust 2002
HeadquartersLevel 5, Menara Bank Pembangunan, 1016, Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Key people
Tan Sri Zarinah Anwar, Chairman
Datuk Md. Zubir Ansori Yahaya, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Nizam Mohamed Nadzri, Chief Operating Officer
ParentMinister of Finance Incorporated
Websitewww.mdv.com.my

Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad ("MDV") is a Malaysian wholly owned company under the Minister of Finance Incorporated. It was established in 2002 and began operations in 2003, initially to fund projects in the information and communications technology sector, then extended to biotechnology and green energy.[1] It provides project loans and support to established technology-based companies as well as start-up companies,[2][3] and has helped fund over 680 companies in over 770 projects as of 2017.[4]

References

  1. ^ "MDV – Malaysia's Technology Financier" (PDF). Kementerian Sains, Teknologi & Inovasi, MOSTI. 14 August 2014.
  2. ^ V. Ragananthini (5 September 2017). "Malaysia Debt Ventures launches RM1b fund targeting tech firms". The Sun Daily.
  3. ^ "Company Overview of Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad". bloomberg.com.
  4. ^ "MDV to finance more than 300 firms with new RM4bil fund". The Star. 6 September 2017.