“There are several other housing projects in Shah Alam being planned for this purpose. Besides Shah Alam, other locations are also being considered, including Hulu Langat, Selayang, and Ampang,” he said.

In conjunction with Ramadan, a total of 18 LZS branches statewide will be open seven days a week during Ramadan, including Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, he said.

He said this collaboration was provided for entrepreneurs under the Plats Entrepreneur Development Training Programme (U-Plats).

Ditemui media selepas majlis berkenaan, Amirudin berkata pentadbirannya melihat secara keseluruhan aspek pemerkasaan usahawan bagi memastikan mereka terus berdaya saing termasuk mendepani ekonomi digital.

"Daripada semakan yang dibuat, sebahagian daripada mereka hanya kekurangan RM17 daripada pendapatan bulanan untuk mereka keluar dari status miskin tegar, dan kelompok ini yang akan kita tumpu serta bantu," katanya kepada pemberita selepas melancarkan Skim PLATS Biaya di sini hari ini.