AMCHAM’s 48th AGM Luncheon: Dialogue, Diplomacy & Direction

AMCHAM’s 48th AGM Luncheon: Dialogue, Diplomacy & Direction

What a great afternoon was had at EQ Kuala Lumpur for AMCHAM’s 48th Annual General Meeting Luncheon!

AMCHAM Malaysia was honored to welcome H.E. Edgard D. Kagan, U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia, and Mr. Neow Choo Seong, Special Officer for International Relations, representing Deputy Prime Minister II, YB Dato’ Sri Fadillah Yusof, for an engaging and forward-looking session with our members.

With the world navigating economic uncertainty and shifting trade dynamics, the conversations throughout the day reflected a shared commitment to strengthening partnerships and embracing new opportunities — especially between Malaysia and the U.S.

In his remarks, Mr. Neow emphasized the importance of closer Malaysia-U.S. collaboration to drive innovation, digitalization, and energy transition — key pillars of long-term prosperity.

Ambassador Kagan participated in a candid fireside chat with AMCHAM Chairman Antony Lee, during which they explored a range of topics, including the future of bilateral trade, regional security, technology, and supply chain resilience.

A big thank you to both Mr. Neow and Ambassador Kagan for their time, insights, and support of U.S.-Malaysia ties. We also thank our members for their continued support in ensuring we are a strong Chamber.  

🎉 Shout-out to our amazing sponsors who helped make the day a success:

  • Gold Sponsors: Bank of America | Citi | McDermott | Keysight Technologies
  • Silver Sponsors: Abbott | Federal Express | HSBC | NI Malaysia (now part of Emerson) | TERA | Western Digital
  • Corporate Table: Liberty Insurance
  • Beverage Sponsors: Coca-Cola | Berjaya Starbucks Malaysia
  • Venue Partner: EQ Kuala Lumpur

Here’s to continued dialogue, stronger connections, and shared progress!