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AMCHAM Update #409
Dear Subscriber,
UPCOMING WEBINAR - AMCHAMS OF ASIA PACIFIC
AmChams of Asia Pacific (AAP) 2022 Virtual Door Knock Kick-Off
AmChams of Asia  Pacific (AAP) 2022 Virtual Door Knock Kick-Off
The AAP 2022 Virtual Door Knock kick-off will be held on 1 March 2022, 9:30a.m. – 10:30a.m.

This session will feature Melissa A. Brown, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs U.S. Department of State & Matt Murray, Senior Official for APEC U.S. Department of State.

Steven Okun, Chair, AmChams of Asia-Pacific and Senior Advisor, McLarty Associates will be moderating this session.

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UPCOMING AMCHAM EVENT
[In-Person] AMCHAM Talent Briefing in Penang
[In-Person] AMCHAM Talent Briefing in Penang

date

Feb 21, 2022
(4 PM - 7 PM) (GMT+8)

location

Courtyard by Marriott Penang
George Town Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
UPCOMING AMCHAM WEBINAR
[Virtual] Briefing on Voluntary Disclosure & Amnesty Program
[Virtual] Briefing on Voluntary Disclosure & Amnesty Program

date

Mar 4, 2022
(9 AM - 10 AM) (GMT+8)
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Langkawi international travel bubble extended until Malaysia’s border reopening
Langkawi international travel bubble extended until Malaysia’s border reopening
The Langkawi International Travel Bubble (LITB) is extended until the country’s border reopening with an enhanced standard procedure (SOP), effective February 16.

The SOP includes allowing tourists who have received the booster shot to leave Langkawi Island on the fifth day if the COVID-19 real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) or RTK antigen test is negative on the fourth and fifth day, respectively.
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NEWS UPDATE
Companies that ignore ESG considerations will be deprived of equity, debt financing
Companies that ignore ESG considerations will be deprived of equity, debt financing
Companies that choose to ignore sustainability/environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations in their business will not be sustainable as they will be deprived of both equity and debt financing to fund their projects. These companies will have to pay a higher insurance premium to underwrite some of their risks and will have difficulty in recruiting talents to drive their business.
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UPCOMING WEBINARS (AMCHAM MEMBERS)
KPJ Healthcare: Early Detection and Prevention for Cancer
KPJ Healthcare: Early Detection and Prevention for Cancer
- 19 February 2022, 2.30p.m.

Do you know that early detection of cancer gives you the best chance at survival?

Catch oncologist Dr. Aminudin Rahman, Clinical Oncologist from KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital Official who will be sharing his insights on the topic of Early Detection and Prevention for Cancer.

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EY Asean PE Webinar | Winning in Private Equity 3.0
EY Asean PE Webinar | Winning in Private Equity 3.0
- 23 February 2022, 10.30a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Part two of the PE 3.0 webinar series - EY will take a closer look at the benefits of conducting an integrated due diligence (IDD), with a focus on technology due diligence (TechDD) and ESG. How PEs can leverage technology as an enabler for IDD to be conducted efficiently and accurately in a digital world will be discussed. Click on the 'Read More' tab to sign up.
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MEMBER NEWS
Herbalife Nutrition supports Malaysians via pandemic relief efforts
Herbalife Nutrition supports Malaysians via pandemic relief efforts
Conscious of the plight of those affected by the challenges of the pandemic, Herbalife Nutrition and Herbalife Nutrition Foundation (HNF), recently spearheaded various pandemic relief initiatives to provide a helping hand to Malaysians during this tough time.
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Key insights of Franklin Templeton’s 2022 Asian Fixed-Income
Key insights of Franklin Templeton’s 2022 Asian Fixed-Income
The Specialist Investment Manager of Franklin Templeton, hosted its Asia Market Outlook webinar which offered insights covering the key macro drivers in global and Asia fixed income, focusing on economic and investment trends in Asia.
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Cisco: Majority APAC organisations consider privacy imperative
Cisco: Majority APAC organisations consider privacy imperative
Cisco’s 2022 Data Privacy Benchmark Study found that privacy is mission-critical, as 91% of respondents in Asia Pacific consider privacy a business imperative. Privacy has become a true business imperative and a critical component of customer trust for organisations around the world, with 91% of respondents in Asia Pacific saying they would not buy from an organisation that does not properly protect its data.
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FACTS AND INSIGHTS
Back and forth: COVID-19’s impact on business in 2021—and today
Back and forth: COVID-19’s impact on business in 2021—and today
The years-long pandemic persists. How can companies continue to adapt? In this episode of McKinsey Talks Talent, talent experts Bryan Hancock and Bill Schaninger have a wide-ranging discussion, in which they look back at 2021 and reveal lessons leaders can take to garner more success in 2022.
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We need universal ESG accounting standards
We need universal ESG accounting standards
Nearly every company today understands that sustainability must be made core to its strategy and capital allocation process but are often confused by how best to report on ESG progress in a way that will be credible to shareholders and other stakeholders. What is needed is a uniform set of standards for measurement and reporting — just as we have for financial performance.
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