AMCHAM, in collaboration with Malaysian-German Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MGCC) and a number of other leading international chambers organized an InterChamber Ladies Sundowner on 20 March 2024 at The Silver Monkey Restaurant, Hotel Indigo KL.

The Economic Impact Survey (EIS) is an undertaking by AMCHAM to quantify its members’ contributions to the Malaysian economy. It incorporates a snapshot of challenges and opportunities faced in the post-pandemic era.

The survey’s findings underscore the crucial role played by American MNCs in Malaysia, their partners and the relationship with the local ecosystem as it relates to their sustained contributions to the country’s economy.

The Chamber Associate program at AMCHAM Malaysia invites fresh graduates to explore their skills in a challenging and purpose-driven environment. Spend a year steeped in various areas within the Chamber and learn about events, communications, membership development, building communities, policy development, and regulatory matters impacting business in Malaysia for foreign investors. Three candidates are selected across the year.

The United States Ambassador to Malaysia Edgard Kagan has presented his credentials as the 22nd Ambassador to His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia on 20 March 2024.

In a statement, Ambassador Kagan had pledged to enhance the US-Malaysia comprehensive partnership, emphasising its foundations in economic, security, and people-to-people connections, as well as shared commitments to democratic governance and the rule of law.

In early April, the Malaysian government will reveal the total realised investments stemming from the unprecedented RM329.5 billion in potential foreign investments announced last year.

“The numbers are being finalised on how much of the RM329.5 billion have been realised. We will announce this in the first week of April.” Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said.

Join JLL for Wembley Park Gardens Exclusive Property Exhibition this weekend.

Date: 23rd and 24th March 2024

Time: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Venue: Room 8. Level 3, Pullman Hotel and Residences KLCC

Celebrated annually on March 8th, International Women’s Day (IWD) serves as a global platform to honor women’s achievements and advocate for gender equality. At Jabil, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), striving for a workplace where everyone, regardless of gender, is treated with fairness and respect.

Azmi & Associates has released a number of articles over the month of March. Click on the links below to read the article(s).

Talent Corporation Malaysia Bhd (TalentCorp) has set aside RM30 million for the Industry Training Matching Grant Initiative for Small and Medium Enterprises (LiKES).

The aim is to facilitate organised and long-lasting industrial training placements within small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and recently founded Malaysian firms.

Ever since OpenAI’s ChatGPT exploded into public view in late 2022, the possibilities of generative AI (gen AI) have captured imaginations throughout the business world.

When it comes to crafting an effective talent strategy, organizations have focused mostly on how gen AI can increase productivity levels. This is understandable, given the trillions in value at stake. However, it may not be the most strategic approach. To match the right talent to jobs, leaders first must understand how gen AI is changing the way employees view their work experience.