Sponsorship opportunities are now available. Sponsors will get maximum visibility amongst key decision makers and influencers within the local and foreign business community. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage and showcase your business at our Penang Dialogue. Sponsorships are limited, and accepted on a first come first serve basis. To sponsor this event, contact our events team at events@amcham.com.my.

Semiconductors will power the future of the world. As the world become more digital, semiconductors as the “brains” of all modern electronics will be ever more present in all sectors of the economy. Its pervasiveness and ubiquity is already very apparent especially during this period of COVID-19.

The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) is organizing a webinar on the One Stop Centre (OSC) for Business Travellers which will highlight that MIDA continues to welcome investors to do business in Malaysia amid pandemic, provide information on the procedure of application for entry of Long Term and Short Term Business Travellers, and more.

In conjunction with 'World Mental Health Day', MDBC is organizing a 'Work & Mental Health Balance' webinar on Thursday, 14 October. Find out how building a healthy culture in the workplace can lead to a stronger talent attraction and retention strategy. You will also learn how to recognize signs of mental discomfort in oneself, best practices for supporting personal wellbeing, and how to build a healthy culture in the workplace.

If you received your COVID-19 vaccination abroad, you may now apply directly for the COVID-19 vaccination digital certificate via MySejahtera Helpdesk.

A total of 20,856,337 individuals or 89.1 per cent of the adult population in the country have completed their COVID-19 vaccination as of yesterday (7 October), just 0.9 percentage points short of the targeted 90 per cent. 94.6 per cent or 22,153,302 individuals of the adult population have received at least one dose of the vaccine.

Azmi & Associates have released two legal articles for October 2021:

EY has released their latest Indirect Tax Alert, outlining key highlights of the following Indirect Tax updates:

Although COVID-19 remains a global threat, we’re in a period of extraordinary economic growth. Government stimulus programs and a pent-up desire to “get back to the office” have piqued expectations of growth and innovation. The technology sector has led the way with strong equity values.