What is the Market Readiness Assistance (MRA) Grant?
The MRA grant is designed to support Singaporean SMEs looking to expand their businesses into new international markets, including Malaysia. This grant covers up to 50% of eligible costs, helping you mitigate the financial risks associated with international expansion.
Grant Details
✓ Up to 50% of eligible costs for local SMEs
For supported activities, capped at S$100,000 per company per new market, which include:
Overseas Market Promotion: Capped at S$20,000
Overseas Business Development: Capped at S$50,000
Overseas Market Set-up: Capped at S$30,000
Note: Each application is limited to one activity in a single overseas market.
Our team of experts will work with you to develop a comprehensive expansion strategy tailored to your business needs. From market research to entry strategies, we provide the insights and guidance you need to succeed
We help you navigate the complexities of promoting your business in a new market. From marketing campaigns to trade show participation, we ensure your brand gains the visibility it needs to thrive.
Our services include identifying potential partners, distributors, and clients to help you establish a strong foothold in the new market. We provide the tools and support you need to grow your business network.
From company registration to compliance with local regulations, we assist you in setting up your business operations smoothly and efficiently.
Our team has extensive experience in international business expansion, particularly in the Southeast Asian region.
We understand that every business is unique. Our solutions are customised to meet your specific needs and objectives.
We offer end-to-end support, from initial planning to successful market entry and beyond.
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Embarking on cross-border expansion raises many questions. We’ve compiled answers to some of the most frequently asked queries by businesses looking to grow between Malaysia and Singapore.
The MRA grant is available to Singaporean SMEs that meet the eligibility criteria set by Enterprise Singapore.
This includes businesses with a minimum of 30% local shareholding and a group annual sales turnover of not more than S$100 million or a group employment size of not more than 200 employees.
The MRA grant supports activities related to overseas market promotion, overseas business development, and overseas market set-up.
Each application is limited to one activity in a single overseas market.
You can apply for the MRA grant through the Business Grants Portal.
The application process typically takes about 6 to 8 weeks from the submission date.
However, the timeline may vary depending on the complexity of the application and the number of applications received by Enterprise Singapore.
The first step is to contact us for an initial consultation.
During this meeting, we’ll discuss your business objectives, target market, and how our services can support your expansion goals.
We’re here to help. Reach out to us for more detailed information and personalised guidance on your expansion journey.