| ROLES | | | | | 1. | Franchise Investments | | | PNS constantly seeks viable investments in securing Master Franchise Rights to foreign brands to be brought in and be added into our list of established brands, and to be developed domestically. | | | Our existing list of brands includes : - Forest’secret, a company which sells herbal and organic based beauty and health products
- Gloria Jeans Coffee, an international premium coffee franchise originated from USA with more operating stores in over 30 countries
| | | | | 2. | Promotional Activities | | | Within Malaysia, Francais Usahawan Muda 1Malaysia (FUM1) is an annual event which promotes franchise businesses and opportunities among youths and the young professionals. FUM1 road shows are held at every economic development corridors such as ISKANDAR, ECER, NCER, SCORE, SEDC. In addition, we actively participate in other programs and activities organized by various ministries, agencies and NGO’s promoting entrepreneurship opportunities. PNS actively participates and lead Malaysian franchisors in various domestic and international trade missions and exhibitions. International trade missions extend to Dubai, New Delhi, Cairo, London, Manila, Jakarta, Melbourne, Vietnam, and all around the world with the main objective to promote domestic franchise brands for international expansion. | | | | | 3. | Financing | | | PNS offers various financing schemes to assist franchise entrepreneurs in acquiring equipments, renovation of business premises, working capital. Other financing schemes offered : - contract financing : a short term to medium term financing to contractors, who have been rewarded contract to undertake projects (supply goods and/or services) under progress payment arrangement
- licensing : a financing scheme catered to provide assistance to businesses which does not fall under the franchise industry category. The scheme is designed to develop and prepare pool of ready franchisors.
| | | | | 4. | Training | | | PNS through its PNS Academy, provides consultation services and training which modules are focused towards the franchise industry. We also regularly collaborate with Malaysian franchise Association (MFA) in organizing knowledge sharing information sessions among the franchise fraternity. | | | | | 5. | Franchise Development | | | PNS identifies establishes and suitable local business with potential to be converted into a franchise business. PNS also assist existing franchisors in strengthening their franchise system. | | | | | 6. | Networking | | | PNS facilitates and promotes cooperation between key industry players such as franchisors, franchisees, business associations, consultants, academicians and industry specialists. | | | | | 7. | Research | | | Research is primary focused on enhancing the effectiveness of the programs. Observations are compiled and serve as guidelines to further enhance the program contents, making them more strategic and effective. | | | | | 8. | PNS Corridor Offices | | | PNS has opened 5 offices in each Corridor Iskandar, SCORE, ECER, NCER, and SEDC. With the opening of these offices, PNS hope can reach the public effectively. | | | | | | |
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