AMCHAM Update #159 COVID-19 Outbreak |
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Dear Subscriber,
During this period of the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) from 7 December until 20 December 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. |
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| For areas with the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO), a new list of general SOPs have been released. This primarily applies to lanes, buildings, neighborhoods, villages, residential communities, campuses, complexes and similar areas |
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| The Government of Malaysia has released a new set of SOPs for areas under the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) such as Perlis, Terengganu, Pahang, Malacca, and Sarawak |
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| While there is a rising demand for a diverse representation of the genders across all industries, statistically, there seems to be a gender gap in international deployment. The final virtual session under AMCHAM’s Women’s Week was held to uncover the factors that go into global mobility for women and why it matters.
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| In the pursuit of implementing diversity and inclusivity, many organizations find that while they may have unlocked some of the barriers to achieving this, they are unable to realize the full potential of this investment. On 7 December, AMCHAM brought together expert speakers to present on the topic of realizing an organizations’ full potential, and how it can be done now. |
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AMCHAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH |
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| 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.
Join LeadWomen on 14 January 2021 where they will be officially announcing the UN Women and LeadWomen partnership, as well as formally introducing the Women Empowerment Principles into Malaysia! |
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| With the digital economy contributing to some 19.1% of GDP in 2019, it is evident that Malaysia is well on its way to realising the aspiration of integrating the 'digital' into the national economy. This requires a pro-active adaptive policy stance at the federal level to help smoothen business transactions across industries and borders and, at the same time, accelerate programmatic efforts to further expand digital inclusion to ensure that larger swathes of Malaysian society can benefit from the digital economy. |
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| InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is on track to triple its brand of hotels in Malaysia in the next five years, Southeast Asia and Korea managing director Rajit Sukumaran said. He said while the global pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on the hospitality sector, the demand for IHG's trusted brands continues to grow. |
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| Standard Chartered Malaysia collaborated with Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad (MDV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Minister of Finance (Incorporated) to engineer a first- of-its-kind replicable bare custody Islamic trust structure that will benefit development financiers such as MDV. |
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| In January this year, the World Economic Forum (WEF) launched the Reskilling Revolution platform with an ambitious goal to provide one billion people with better education, skills, and jobs by 2030. A lot has changed since then. The Forum’s latest Future of Jobs report pointed to irreversible trends impacting the skills landscape. |
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