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AMCHAM Update #123: COVID-19 Outbreak
Dear Subscriber,

During this period of the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) from 14 October 2020 to 27 October 2020, AMCHAM will once again be bringing you daily updates on the latest COVID-19 developments, which includes the efforts of Government and initiatives from other bodies and organizations.
 
[GOING VIRTUAL] Penang Dialogue 2020
Resetting for Tomorrow: Malaysia’s Opportunity in Global Value Chains
Resetting for Tomorrow: Malaysia’s Opportunity in Global Value Chains

date

Oct 26, 2020
(9 AM - 4:30 PM)
 
LATEST NEWS UPDATES
Taiping now a COVID-19 red zone
Taiping now a COVID-19 red zone
Taiping has become the first district in Perak to be declared a red zone in the recovery movement control order (RMCO) phase after 77 COVID-19 infections were detected in the last 14 days. The State Health Department said that 48 new COVID-19 positive cases were reported in the district as of October 15.
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Baling village under CMCO from Oct 18
Baling village under CMCO from Oct 18
The government has decided to enforce the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) at Kampung Padang Che Mas in Baling, Kedah starting from Oct 18 to 31. Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said a total of 1,150 people from 151 households will be affected by the CMCO.
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UPCOMING AMCHAM SIGNATURE EVENT
2020 Thanksgiving & MY AMCHAM CARES Celebration
2020 Thanksgiving & MY AMCHAM CARES Celebration

date

Nov 24, 2020
(12 PM - 2 PM)

location

Hilton Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan...
UPCOMING AMCHAM WEBINAR
Protecting You and Your Organisation with T. R. U. S. T
Protecting You and Your Organisation with T. R. U. S. T

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Oct 21, 2020
(3 PM - 4:30 PM)
CHAMBER NEWS
New Corporate Membership Tiers 2021
New Corporate Membership Tiers 2021
2020 showed AMCHAM at its best, pulling together for our members and moving the needle on issues at a great time of need. This was only possible because you supported us in the past. We need your support for the future.

As we enter 2021, AMCHAM would like to announce changes in its membership. We encourage you to consider increasing your support towards having a strong and sustainable Chamber by elevating your membership to one of the tiers. This will enable the Chamber to carry out the stronger engagement and advocacy that the times ahead will require.

Please click on the link below for more information on the membership tiers available.
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LeadWomen and UN Women invite 300 Malaysian companies to commit to gender equality
AMCHAM are excited to announce its partnership with LeadWomen and UN Women, as one of the supporting organizations for the upcoming WEPs Malaysia Activator Campaigns.

This program will commence from November 2020 until September 2021 and is expected to engage 300 companies to commit to gender equality by becoming signatories of the Women Empowerment Principles (WEPs).
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MEMBER NEWS
Intel Donates to Penang Prison
Intel Donates to Penang Prison
Intel responded to Penang Prison's request for supplies to their wardens and donated essentials amounting to RM14k this afternoon. It's a very kind and generous act in this wave of COVID-19 cases.
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IBM and ServiceNow Help Businesses Use AI to Automate IT and Reduce Costs and Risk
IBM and ServiceNow Help Businesses Use AI to Automate IT and Reduce Costs and Risk
IBM (NYSE: IBM) and ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) on 15 October 2020 announced an expansion to their strategic partnership designed to help companies reduce operational risk and lower costs by applying AI to automate IT operations. Available later this year, a new joint solution will combine IBM's AI-powered hybrid cloud software and professional services to ServiceNow's intelligent workflow capabilities and market-leading IT service and operations management products.
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FACTS AND INSIGHTS
Tech: Preparing the hospitality industry for recovery through digital transformation
Tech: Preparing the hospitality industry for recovery through digital transformation
How can digital transformation help struggling hospitality businesses recover? Adobe’s managing director for Southeast Asia Simon Dale tells The Edge in a recent interview that the pandemic has accelerated digital transformation across industries, forcing businesses to adopt digital technologies to sustain and survive. He says the way businesses operate, especially those in the travel, hospitality, retail and dining industries, has drastically changed.
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These eight charts show how COVID-19 has changed B2B sales forever
These eight charts show how COVID-19 has changed B2B sales forever
The COVID-19 pandemic forced B2B buyers and sellers to go digital in a massive way. What started out as a crisis response has now become the next normal, with big implications for how buyers and sellers will do business in the future. Recent McKinsey research on decision makers’ behavior globally across industries since the crisis began reveals that the big digital shift is here to stay.
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CORPORATE PARTNERS 2020
 
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