In case you missed out on our exclusive briefing with the Chief Minister of Penang, YAB Chow Kon Yeow in regards to the Penang Strategic Plan (Penang2030).

Here are some of the key takeaways from the Advocacy Talks briefing session:

1. Increase liveability to enhance quality of life;

- Address housing affordability and diversity.

- Continue to improve public safety and cleanliness.

- Enhance welfare and care systems.

2. Upgrade the economy to raise household incomes;

- Advance readiness of local manufacturing industries for the digital age and the green economy.

- Modernise and diversify sustainable agriculture.

- Create a variety of quality tourism products across the island and mainland.

- Foster an ecosystem that nurtures creative industries and niche business services.

On behalf of our fellow member KSK Land, we are excited to share that KSK Land will be organising the International Women's Day: Inspiring Change Tea & Talk happening on Thursday, 10 March 2022 from 3PM to 6PM. The session will be graced with a panel of incredible women leaders who will share on their journey of navigating challenges and embracing change.

Join them for an afternoon tea and talk session with an incredible line-up of panelists, as follows:

- Joanne Kua, CEO of KSK Group;

- Soo Shea Pin, Managing Director of Halcyon Days Malaysia and Founder of Feith London; and

- Muhaini Mahmud, Co-Founder of Kiddocare,

Along with the talented host and moderator Elaine Daly.

We would like to welcome Savino Del Bene as a new Advocacy Member of EUROCHAM Malaysia! We look forward to working together as we strive to bolster future alliances for a prosperous EU-MY business community.

Savino Del Bene is a multinational company operating worldwide in international shipments and logistics support services. Established in Florence in 1899, over the decades the company has grown and specialized to reach its actual position as the largest Italian shipping company.

With a network of more than 289 offices and over 4.300 employees across the five continents, the company manages air, sea, and land transport services through established relationships with the best carriers. When requested, it offers tailor-made logistics solutions for the shipment and distribution of any type of merchandise.

In case you missed out on our BizTalks webinar yesterday, 2 March 2022 with Sunway Medical Centre on the topic All About Cancer.

Here are some of the key takeaways from the BizTalks webinar session:

1. Childhood Cancer: An overview

- Cancer in children is the leading cause of death.

- Symptoms are non-specific and may mimic common childhood illnesses.

- Therefore awareness is important because childhood cancers are treatable and potentially curable if diagnosed early.

On behalf of the Embassy of Ukraine in Malaysia, a strategic partner to EUROCHAM Malaysia, we would like to lend a helping hand to raise funds to support the humanitarian relief efforts in Ukraine during these trying times.

We would like to share that there are two (2) methods to choose from, as follows:

1. Donation direct in 𝗨𝗸𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗸 (follow the link https://ukraine.ua/news/stand-with-ukraine/);

2. Donation to a 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗸 (Name: Persatuan Kebudayaan Ukraine Account 𝗡𝗼.𝟮𝟵𝟴𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟭𝟳𝟳𝟴𝟮, Bank: Hong Leong Bank)  

We would like to welcome Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad (MRCB) as a new member of EUROCHAM Malaysia! We are excited to work alongside your esteemed organisation to continuously enhance the EU-MY business community. We are #strongertogether as we work to provide the utmost best service to our ecosystem.

Established in 1968, MRCB plays an integral part in the development of the nation’s buildings and infrastructures. By leveraging on their skills, expertise and track record, MRCB aims to provide vibrant and sustainable TODs and high-quality infrastructure that fulfils the nation’s needs and expectations. MRCB’s growth is built upon strong leadership, strategic foresight, insightful market knowledge and innovative construction solutions.

As one of the country’s leading property and construction companies, MRCB has been a key player in the development of the nation since our listing on Bursa Malaysia in 1971. MRCB continue to build a better tomorrow through their TODs and infrastructure projects, striving to create a better Malaysia while Setting the Standard in the process.