The inaugural Sarawak Future Forum on 10th October 2024 at the Sheraton Kuching gathers global experts to discuss economics and sustainability for Sarawak and the region’s growth. Headline speakers include Nobel Prize winner Prof Joseph Stiglitz; Marga Hoek, author of the ‘Trillion Dollar Shift’, award winning CNN journalist Andrew Stevens and others. SCOPE is the event organizer and International New York Times the media partner.

Azmi & Associates released a number of articles from the months of August and September. Click on the links below to read the article(s).

Bank of America team joined members of Teach For Malaysia along with the principal and teachers of SMK Pandamaran Jaya school to organize a training and coaching session in Port Klang. Gautam Puntambekar, Malaysia Country Head, Bank of America delivered a mentoring session to help school children learn new skills to enable them unleash their full potential.

Google held a groundbreaking ceremony for its first US$2 billion data centre and cloud infrastructure in Elmina Business Park, Selangor.

Google's US$2 billion investment in its new data centre and cloud region in Malaysia is projected to generate US$3.2 billion in gross domestic product (GDP) growth and create 26,000 high-skilled jobs over the next five years, said Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.

Oracle plans to invest more than US$6.5 billion to set up its first public cloud region in Malaysia, the company said on Wednesday, the latest major investment by a global tech firm into the Southeast Asian country.

The planned public cloud region will help organizations in Malaysia modernize their applications, migrate their workload to the cloud, and innovate with data, analytics and AI

Malaysia’s Finance Minister II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan, in his keynote address announced the financial incentive package for the Forest City Special Financial Zone (“FCSFZ”) on 20 September 2024.

To develop the FCSFZ into a preferred regional financial hub similar to Shenzhen in China and the Dubai International Financial Centre in the United Arab Emirates, the Finance Minister II announced a number of tax incentives.

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