On March 1st, AMCHAM’s CEO, Siobhan Das participated as a panelist at the MIDF Automation & Digital Forum 2023, a forum that brought together various stakeholders to discuss how the Malaysian manufacturing and services sectors can grow their business with digitalization and automation.

The EducationUSA Fair is back after two years! Meet over 25 U.S. universities representatives and discuss the programs and financial aid available.

Register here for the Kuala Lumpur fair on March 11 and here for the Penang fair on March 12!

Malaysia is expected to see a greater increase in digital transformation and digital trust in society, driven by the new investment from Amazon Web Services (AWS) worth RM25.5 billion over 15 years for a new infrastructure “region” in Malaysia.

The largest international technology investment to date into the country will in turn lead to greater innovation and investment in Malaysia, propelling the nation to truly be Southeast Asia’s data centre and digital hub.

AMWAY Malaysia is committed to further strengthening its efforts to address non-communicable diseases (NCDs) including a key focus on weight management by launching the “Gut Reset-Weight Management” educational and awareness campaign nationwide.

Two Malaysian students were awarded four-year scholarships to study at The International School of Kuala Lumpur (ISKL) at a special award ceremony held on February 20, 2023.

The two scholarship recipients will join ISKL’s student body of over 1,600 students representing more than 70 nationalities for the start of the academic year in August 2023.

John Burke will be taking over the helm at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre as General Manager, succeeding Alan Pryor who retires after 40 years in the business events industry.

Having joined the Centre in 2017 as Deputy General Manager, John has been integral in pushing the venue’s digital transformation forward and oversaw the upgrade of the venue’s security infrastructure.

The global order still reels from disruptions related to the war in Ukraine, including those in energy, food security, supply chains, and more. A central concern among global CEOs is on whether and how they will contend with additional geopolitical ruptures when they occur. As Japan’s prime minister, Fumio Kishida, stated at the 2022 Shangri-La Dialogue global security forum, “Ukraine today may be East Asia tomorrow.”