AMCHAM Update #378 COVID-19 Outbreak |
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Dear Subscriber,
As Malaysia gradually reopens, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to significantly impact businesses and livelihoods. AMCHAM will continue to bring you daily updates on the latest COVID-19 developments, which includes vaccination updates, Government-issued orders, regulations, and SOPs, as well as initiatives from related bodies and organizations. |
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| Rapiscan Systems Malaysia, a global leader in security screening products and solutions, invited AMCHAM Malaysia to tour their facility in Johor on 12 November to show what the company manufactures in Malaysia and how it supports the security industry worldwide. |
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AMCHAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH |
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| Lean In Malaysia's signature career accelerator, the Lean In Career Programme (LICP), has been focused on helping women 'career breakers' to prepare themselves to re-enter the workforce.
AMCHAM in support of Lean In Malaysia is seeking support from our member companies to send a HR/Recruitment representative from your organization to the LICP 6.0 Finale event, to be held virtually on Saturday 20th November, at 10am-12pm, to hear the graduates make their pitch and identify any potential candidates of interest. |
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UPCOMING WEBINAR (AMCHAM-MEMBER) |
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| The State Government of Selangor, through Invest Selangor Berhad, is organizing the Selangor International Business Summit 2021 (SIBS 2021) on 18th – 21st November 2021, held at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur, as one of Malaysia's largest local and international trade gateways for exhibitors, buyers, and delegates to match business communities across the globe. |
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| The Langkawi Development Authority (Lada) is working with two private labs on the island to carryout COVID-19 screening for tourists arriving under the pilot international travel bubble. The collaboration would enable results for COVID-19 Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) screening on tourists to be obtained within an hour. |
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| International tourists are required to stay a minimum of seven days on the island before visiting other locations in the country under the pilot international travel bubble which begins today. The requirement was in line with Langkawi's status as the gateway for international tourists visiting other destinations in this country. |
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| Deloitte Malaysia is hopeful that certain income such as foreign-sourced dividends, foreign branch profits and foreign-sourced service income would continue to be exempted from taxation in Malaysia, following Putrajaya's proposal of taxing foreign-sourced income (FSI) received in Malaysia from Jan 1 next year. |
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| Mondelez International Inc, which rode the pandemic snacking boom to boost online sales of cookies and candy, says the retail trend will continue to grow even after mobility restrictions are lifted, as people have become accustomed to using their digital devices to shop for food. |
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| Even as COP26 delegates conclude negotiations, it is clear that the climate commitments launched in Glasgow will reshape the agenda for global business. Hopes were high that COP26 would be where the world delivered action on the goals of the Paris Agreement. Debate will go on about whether official talks accomplished enough. |
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