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SUMMARY:STA 2010 : 10th Anniversary Celebration and Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of International Trade and Industry\, Strategic Trade Secretariat in collaboration with the U.S. Department of State\, Export Control and Related Border Security Program and U.S. Department of Energy\, National Nuclear Security Administration will be organising the Strategic Trade Act 2010: 10th Anniversary Celebration and Conference from 8 – 9 April 2021.\n\nAMCHAM’s CEO\, Siobhan Das is scheduled to speak at this event.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/sta-2010-10th-anniversary-celebration-and-conference/
CATEGORIES:(NON AMCHAM) Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210407T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210407T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210405T094504Z
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SUMMARY:AMCHAM Members' Briefing
DESCRIPTION:AMCHAM cordially invites all AMCHAM members to join us at our next Member’s Briefing on Wednesday\, 7 April 2021 from 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm. \nMembers are encouraged to join us for this briefing as this would be an excellent opportunity to catch up with what is happening on the ground. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions and raise issues that you may be facing – feel free to raise them during the session! \nIn this session\, we have invited speaker Mr. Azrul Mohd Khalib\, Chief Executive Officer of Galen Centre who will cover matters related to public healthcare. \nThis will be a hybrid session. Physical seats are limited and on a “first come first served” basis. Please select the appropriate ticket when registering. \nEVENT DETAILS \nDate: Wednesday\, 7 April 2020 \nTime: 4:00pm – 5:00pm \nPlatform: MS Teams Meeting \nTICKETS \nThis is a Member Only event. Please note only members who have registered will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note that this program is off-the-record.\nKindly look out for a Pre Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\n\nFor all enquiries\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/amcham-members-briefing-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210327T143000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210327T153000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20210311T042613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210311T042613Z
UID:23083-1616855400-1616859000@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:Body & Mind: Self-care for Women Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
DESCRIPTION:Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international\, independent\, medical humanitarian organization that delivers emergency aid to people affected by armed conflict\, epidemics\, pandemics\, natural disasters\, and exclusion from healthcare. We provide assistance to people based on need and irrespective of race\, religion\, gender or political affiliation.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/body-mind-self-care-for-women-amid-the-covid-19-pandemic/
CATEGORIES:(NON AMCHAM) Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210326T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210326T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20210317T033003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210317T033003Z
UID:23159-1616770800-1616774400@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:U.S. Ambassador Brian McFeeters meets the American Business Community
DESCRIPTION:Please join AMCHAM and US-ASEAN Business Council as we welcome the new U.S. Ambassador\, Mr. Brian McFeeters to Malaysia. \nAs one of the country’s largest and long-standing investor communities\, this exclusive session is an excellent opportunity to hear directly from the new Chief of Mission as he RE-familiarizes himself with all things Malaysia and to connect directly with the American business community. \nDO YOU WORK FOR AN AMERICAN FIRM? \nIn addition to the members and staff of AMCHAM and US-ABC\, we invite other American firms in Malaysia\, who may not be members of the two organizations\, to please join us for this program and give the Ambassador a warm welcome. Your participation will provide him an even quicker window to the entire community; please sign up via the Non-Member (U.S. Company) Ticket. \nWe will have a Q&A session included\, please submit in advance or bring them to the program. \nEVENT DETAILS \nDate: Friday\, 26 March 2021 \nTime: 3:00pm – 4:00pm \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams \nTICKETS \nRegistration is compulsory for access to this webinar. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\nFor more information\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/u-s-ambassador-brian-mcfeeters-meets-the-american-business-community/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210325T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210325T174500
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20210316T011400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210316T011400Z
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SUMMARY:The time is now: Race to Zero
DESCRIPTION:The BMCC in collaboration with The British High Commission Kuala Lumpur (BHCKL) will be organising a webinar titled “The time is now: Race to Zero” on the 25th March 2021 (Thursday) from 4.00 pm – 5.45 pm via Zoom platform. This webinar is intended to socialise the R2Z campaign in Malaysia as a support for the UN Climate Change Conference\, CoP26 hosted by the UK Government in partnership with Italy. It also aims to highlight the shift to a zero-carbon future is now happening globally by gathering corporate figures showing their leadership in addressing climate change. \nSince AMCHAM is a supporting partner\,  AMCHAM members will have complimentary access to the webinar.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/the-time-is-now-race-to-zero/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210324T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210324T113000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20210316T093159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210316T093159Z
UID:23146-1616576400-1616585400@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:Virtual Reality in Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION:Seeing the future of manufacturing through virtual and augmented reality technologies. \nMany American companies in Malaysia and the U.S. are already using modern smart technology to improve and automate traditional manufacturing and industrial practices. The U.S. Commercial Service in partnership with AMCHAM presents a technology showcase of U.S. industry innovation\, as a contributor to Malaysia’s 4th Industrial Revolution (IR4.0). \nThis session will feature Virtual and Augmented Reality Technologies. \nU.S. manufacturers are finding innovative ways to adopt Virtual and Augmented Reality technologies enabling a “digitally connected” factory floor. These technologies are creating new levels of efficiencies\, connectivity\, and mobility\, allowing businesses to better compete in the global economy. In Malaysia\, U.S. firms are leading the implementation of these connected solutions\, contributing to the development of the country’s IR4.0 objectives. \nThis session will include a showcase of technology by AVATOUR\, followed by a panel to discuss the VR landscape of Malaysia: \n\nXR Associates\nIndustry 4.0 Association Malaysia\nMinistry XR\nMalaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC)\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to see for yourself how Virtual and Augmented Reality technologies are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible\, potentially transforming manufacturing and driving other innovations. \nThe Series: \nThe IR4.0 and American Smart Technologies Series provide U.S. companies a platform to showcase how they use smart technology to innovate and implement their business models. The U.S. Commercial Service and AMCHAM will run the series and highlight key economic sectors\, including Advanced Manufacturing\, ICT\, and Healthcare\, putting a spotlight on these use cases of U.S. innovation. This will allow Malaysian stakeholders to see and imagine what’s possible as they embark on their IR4.0 journey. \nEvent Details: \nDate: Wednesday\, 24 March 2021 \nTime: 9:00am – 11:00am (check-in starts 8:50am) \nPlatform: TBC \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email that will be sent 24 hours before the event via events@amcham.com.my roughly 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/virtual-reality-in-manufacturing/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210318T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210318T113000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20210315T015429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210315T015429Z
UID:23130-1616061600-1616067000@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:[Members Exclusive] Navigating Through Tax Audits
DESCRIPTION:Managing tax operations and compliance today is becoming more demanding than before\, with organizations having to face challenges brought about by rapidly changing tax compliance obligations\, increasing digitalization as well as tax disputes with the revenue authorities. \nThe cost of non-compliance is high and being prepared is key to meeting the demands and tackling the issues that arise with tax audits and investigations. \nJoin us as we host a joint webinar session with the British Malaysian Chamber of Commerce Berhad (BMCC) where our invited guest speakers will share insights and practical considerations as to how organizations can be better prepared for tax audits and investigations. \nTopics to be covered include transfer pricing\, corporate tax\, indirect tax as well as best practices from neighboring countries. \n  \nEvent Details: \nDate: Thursday\, 18 March 2021 \nTime: 10:00am – 11:30am \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams \nSpeakers: \nEY – Amarjeet Singh\, Asean and Malaysia Tax Leader \nPWC – Anushia Soosaipillai\, Partner \nKPMG – Tai Lai Kok\, Head of Tax \nDeloitte – Senthuran Elalingam\, Indirect Tax Partner \nRaja\, Darryl & Loh – Vijey Krishnan\, Partner \nTICKETS \nThis event is free for AMCHAM Members and staff of member companies. Registration is compulsory for access to the webinar. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\nFor more information\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/members-exclusive-navigating-through-tax-audits/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210312T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210312T110000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20210219T064246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210223T061918Z
UID:22836-1615543200-1615546800@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:Masterclass: Building Conscious Leaders - Elevate Your Leadership to Thrive
DESCRIPTION:Covid-19 has changed the way we think\, act and prioritise our lives. We will survive past the lockdowns and the circuit breakers\, however in order to thrive in the new normal we need to take time to develop\, master and sustain new leadership behaviours and mindsets. \nJoin us for a practical\, relevant and empowering masterclass for emerging and established leaders\, that will spark your interest to realise what more you need to do to elevate your leadership mindset to that of a SEE-19© Leader. \nThis is an interactive masterclass\, led by two inspirational coaches who work with leaders across the US\, UK and Asia. \nFor more insight on the book and co-authors\, watch the “Meet The Co-authors” launch video here: https://youtu.be/KeZVVnFFVLs​ \nPlease note\, registrations are on a first come\, first served basis. We strongly advise interested parties to register to secure a seat for this session. \nEvent Details \nDate: 12 March 2021 \nTime: 10:00am – 11:00am \nPlatform: Zoom Meeting \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\nFor more information\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/masterclass-building-conscious-leaders-elevate-your-leadership-to-thrive/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210310T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210310T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20210219T064119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210219T064401Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Women: The Opportunity for Women in a Digitized World
DESCRIPTION:Has the digital revolution that COVID-19 has accelerated changed the space for and role of women? Where are these new opportunities and how rocky is the road ahead? Find out more on Wednesday\, 10 March 2021 for a discussion on the opportunities and new roles that are being formulated as this new era unfolds. \nTo celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day 2021\, AMCHAM brings to you a half-day program that will be kicked off by Elizabeth R. Silva\, Assistant Director\, Women’s Empowerment Program\, The Asia Foundation\, with insights from her recently co-authored APEC policy report on Women\, COVID-19 and the Future of Work. \nThis will be followed by a presentation on Harnessing the Potential of ASEAN’s Digital Transformation\, by Sabina Dewan\, Founder & Executive Director\, JustJobs Network\,discussing the role of women in leading this transformation. \nA panel will then discuss The Opportunities for Women in a Digitized World where we hope you will contribute towards a robust discourse. \nKavita Satwalekar\, author of “The Rise of SEE-19©️ Leadership” \nSabina Dewan\, Founder & Executive Director\, JustJobs Network \nAntony Lee\, Chief Executive Officer\, AIG Malaysia Insurance Berhad \n(And more to be announced soon) \nEVENT DETAILS \nDate: Wednesday\, 10 March 2021 \nTime: 10:00am – 12:00pm \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams \nWho Should Attend: Men and women interested in enabling a more equal world; senior management\, HR professionals\, public affairs\, corporate communications\, and business unit heads and youth development professionals \nSign up today! \nTICKETS \nThis event is free to all AMCHAM Malaysia member companies; however\, registration is still required for access to this webinar. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\nFor more information\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/digital-women-the-opportunity-for-women-in-a-digitized-world/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210302T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210302T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20210216T065945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210216T065945Z
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SUMMARY:Briefing on Amendments to the Industrial Relations Act
DESCRIPTION:AMCHAM invites you to a briefing session on the latest amendments to the Industrial Relations Act 1967 which has come into force on 1 January 2021. \nThe new amendments now allow: \n\nautomatic referrals of wrongful dismissal cases to the Industrial Court without filtering mechanism of the Minister;\ndirect appeal against Industrial Court awards to the High Court instead of through judicial review;\ncontinued hearing of wrongful dismissal proceedings after the Claimant’s death and the award of back wages and/or compensation to next-of-kin in lieu of reinstatement;\nharsher penalties for non-compliance of Industrial Court awards\n\nThese are major changes employers need to take note of\, so please join us and take this opportunity to gain a better understanding of how these new amendments would affect your organization. \nMr. Leonard Yeoh\, Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution and Employment & Industrial Relations practice groups at Tay & Partners will be giving an overview of the current changes to the Act\, and Mr. Vishnu Jeevapragasan\, Head of Legal & Industrial Relations at Manpower Group Malaysia will provide insights and things to look out for from an employer’s perspective. \nEvent Details: \nDate: Tuesday\, 2 March 2021 \nTime: 3:00pm – 4:00pm \nPlatform: MS Teams Meetings \n  \nTICKETS \nThis event is free for AMCHAM Members and staff of member companies. Non Member tickets are subject to a registration fee. Registration is compulsory for access to the webinar. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\nFor more information\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/briefing-on-amendments-to-the-industrial-relations-act/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210222T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210222T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20210218T033308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T033308Z
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SUMMARY:[MEMBER EXCLUSIVE] AMCHAM Members' Townhall
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to: \n\nget to know AMCHAM’s recent initiatives and what we have been up to recently?\nconnect with other AMCHAM members and hear what’s going on in their circles?\ndiscuss newly introduced government policies and regulations?\n\nIf you answered yes to any of the above\, come join us for our first members’ townhall event of the year on Monday 22 February 2021 at 4:00pm. \nThis session is meant to be an informal conversation and we welcome any and all members to participate and join us for a chat. \nEVENT DETAILS \nDate: Monday\, 22 February 2021 \nTime: 4:00pm – 5:00pm \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams \nTICKETS \nThis event is AMCHAM Member exclusive. Registration is compulsory for access. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\nFor more information\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/member-exclusive-amcham-members-townhall/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210218T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210218T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20210203T061300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210204T063933Z
UID:22585-1613660400-1613664000@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:The State of Cyber Security in 2021
DESCRIPTION:While 2020 was filled with great uncertainty\, there are still guarantees in the cyber security realm. Threat actors will continue to attack without any regard for the challenges faced by their targets. These actors continue to be motivated by espionage and monetary gain\, and their tactics\, techniques and procedures will always evolve. \nJoin us as we have two subject matter experts who will dive into the state of cyber security in 2021. \nIn the first half of the session we will hear from Steve Ledzian\, Vice President\, Chief Technology Officer\,Asia Pacific\, FireEye who will give an overview of their recent State of Cyber Security in 2021 report. This report provides insights into the global outlook of cyber security in 2021. \nThis will be followed by a presentation by Alex Cheng\, Associate Director\, Red Team lead\, PwC. PwC studied the recent trends and next big wave for the local market in Malaysia as part of their newly released Digital Trust Insights Survey 2021. This session will briefly share the key highlights of the survey\, and also how it correlates to actual attacks observed on the local landscape\, and PwC’s experiences in helping their clients to simulate attacks and test their security. \nEVENT DETAILS \nDate: Thursday\, 18 February 2021 \nTime: 3:00pm – 4:00pm \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams \nTICKETS \nThis event is free for AMCHAM Members. Non Member tickets are subject to a registration fee. Registration is compulsory for access to the webinar. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\nFor more information\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/22585/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210120T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210120T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20210118T041506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210118T041721Z
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SUMMARY:AMCHAM Townhall with Ambassador Lakhdhir
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to our farewell townhall for H.E. Kamala Shirin Lakhdhir\, U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia on Wednesday 20 January 2021. Since arriving in January 2017 and having her first ‘nasi lemak‘ at AMCHAM\, Ambassador Kamala\, as she is fondly referred to\, has been one of AMCHAM’s staunchest supporters. \nAs she will be leaving us very soon\, after an amazing and eventful four years\, we would like to invite you to an informal member’s townhall to share any final thoughts with her before her departure to the U.S. \nDue to the current restrictions\, this event will be held virtually. Please register to get your link. \nIf you would like to leave any parting thoughts\, please use this form and we will ensure they get to her: Farewell Notes​ [ https://forms.gle/3e6CnAQq2NiXXa2Q6​ ]\nEvent Details \nDate: Wednesday\,20 January 2021 \nTime: 3:00pm – 4:00pm \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams Meeting \nThis exclusive event is for all AMCHAM Member Companies with compulsory registration. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions. \nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email that will be sent 24 hours before the event via events@amcham.com.my roughly 24 hours before the event. \nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/amcham-townhall-with-ambassador-lakhdhir/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210114T143000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210114T163000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20210111T021529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210111T091228Z
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SUMMARY:[VIRTUAL] MY AMCHAM Cares Recognition Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The MY AMCHAM CARES virtual recognition program with Her Excellency Kamala Shirin Lakhdir will now be held on Thursday\, 14 January 2020\, from 2:30pm – 4:30pm. The agenda of the day is as per below: \n2:30 – 3:30pm: Remarks from H.E. Kamala Shirin Lakhdir \n3:30 – 4:30pm: Virtual photo op (by company) \nWe would like to emphasize that only two representatives from each company register for this event. \nWe will also be couriering out the certificates to each of the recipients to ensure that each of you would receive it before next Thursday. \nTowards the end of the session with the Ambassador\, we would like one representative from each company to stay on for a brief moment to hold-up the certificates for a group photograph with the Ambassador that AMCHAM will compile and send out to each recipient.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/virtual-my-amcham-cares-recognition-ceremony/
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210108T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20210108T113000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20210104T083440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210104T083707Z
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SUMMARY:MYFutureJobs Briefing by PERKESO
DESCRIPTION:Following the recent introduction of advertising requirements for expatriate positions via the national employment portal MYFutureJobs which has come into effect 1 January 2021\, the Malaysian government has carved out exemptions for certain expatriate positions. \nAutomatic exemptions\, without the need to go through any additional process with the Social Security Organization (SOCSO) before applying to the approving agency and Immigration\, will be given for a few types of posts. Conditional exemptions\, upon application\, can also be granted for specialized skills\, such as language-related skills. \nThe latest FAQ dated 29 December 2020 covering these exemptions overrides the previous guidelines issued on 1 July 2020. \nWe are now organizing a second exclusive briefing session with PERKESO to cover the guidelines for registration on the MYfutureJobs portal\, qualifying automatic exemptions\, as well as to go through the process involved to advertise and apply for conditional exemptions. \nThis will be highly relevant for members currently employing expats as well as those intending to hire new expats in the near future. \nBriefing Details: \nDate: Friday\, 8 Jan 2021 \nTime: 10:00am – 11:30am \nPlatform: MS Teams Meeting \n  \nThis exclusive event is FREE for all AMCHAM Members with compulsory registration. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions. \nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my roughly 24 hours before the event. \nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/myfuturejobs-briefing-by-perkeso-2/
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201217T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20201210T103734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201210T104212Z
UID:21535-1608213600-1608217200@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:AMCHAM Members' Briefing
DESCRIPTION:AMCHAM cordially invites you to join us virtually and in person (Limited seats\, based on current SOPs) at our final Member’s Briefing for the year on Thursday\, 17 December 2020 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm. \nAMCHAM will deliver the welcome remarks and a brief AMCHAM update. Dennis Simmons\, Commercial Counsellor and Juha Salin\, Economic Counsellor of the U.S. Embassy of Kuala Lumpur will provide us with an overview of the current matters including business and economic issues impacting citizens and business in Malaysia. \nRegistered Members are encouraged to join us for this final briefing for the year\, as this would be an excellent opportunity to catch up with what is happening in Malaysia and the U.S. and you will also have the opportunity to ask questions. \nEvent Details: \nDate: Thursday\, 17th Dec 2020 \nTime: 2:00pm – 3:00pm \nThis is a registered Members Only program for which there is no charge\, however\, registration is compulsory. \nVery limited seats will be made available at AMCHAMs executive office for this session (based on current SOPs) and will be allocated on a first registration first serve basis. \nPlease select the in-person ticket if you want to attend in person otherwise please select online-ticket.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/amcham-members-briefing-6/
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201216T110000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201216T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20201210T083442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201210T083442Z
UID:21521-1608116400-1608120000@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:[Member Exclusive] Briefing: New Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing
DESCRIPTION:Earlier this year\, the Malaysian government introduced new requirements in minimum housing standards for workers under the Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing\, Accommodation and Amenities Act 1990\, effective 1 June 2020. \nRequirements are now set out for the provision of basic amenities such as beds and mattresses according to prescribed minimum sizes\, individual lockable cupboards\, as well as a minimum floor space for bedrooms and sleeping areas. \nThese new parameters are intended to ensure that accommodation for workers are conducive for their welfare\, occupational safety and health\, and in light of the COVID-19 pandemic\, to curb the spread of infectious diseases. \nTo help our members better understand these new standards\, we will be hosting an exclusive in-depth briefing session conducted by the Labour Department\, followed by a Q&A session to provide further clarity to any questions you may have. \nEVENT DETAILS \nDate: Wednesday\, 16 December 2020 \nTime: 11:00am – 12:00pm \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams \nSign up today! \nTICKETS \nThis event is free to all AMCHAM members and staff of member companies; however\, registration is still required for access to this webinar. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\nFor more information\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/member-exclusive-briefing-new-workers-minimum-standards-of-housing/
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201216T083000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201216T093000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20201208T093136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201210T083409Z
UID:21491-1608107400-1608111000@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Impact on Supply Chains
DESCRIPTION:The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is the latest and largest of multilateral agreements to be signed. \n\nWhat does it actually mean for the supply chains that traverse through\, in and around Asia?\nDoes it signal the possible resurgence of a new age of cooperation and use of multilateralism?\nWhat opportunities will it uncover and where are the pitfalls for U.S. companies operating in the region or have links to it?\n\nJoin the discussion on Wednesday\, 16 December at 8:30 AM for a closer look at what lies within the 14\,000+ page document that was nine years in the making. \nAGENDA: \nFeatured Speaker: \n\nDeborah Elms\, Executive Director\, Asian Trade Centre\, Singapore\n\nPanel Discussion \nMODERATOR: John Goyer\, Senior Director\, Southeast Asia\, U.S. Chamber of Commerce\, Washington DC \n\nMario Palacios\, Sr. Managing Director\, International Trade Policy of Intel Corporation\, Washington DC\nShuiMei Lin\, Vice President\, Public Affairs & Sustainability \, UPS Asia Pacific\, Singapore\n\nDETAILS: \nDate: Wednesday\, 16 December 2020 (Tuesday\,15 December 2020\, USA) \nTime: 0830 – 0930 Kuala Lumpur(1930-2030 EST\, USA) \nWeb Link: Registered participants will be sent the link. \nBrought to you by AmCham Malaysia\, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the AmChams of Asia Pacific (AAP)
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/member-exclusive-regional-comprehensive-economic-partnership-rcep-impact-on-supply-chains/
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201214T120000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201214T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20201009T091623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201208T095300Z
UID:20503-1607947200-1607954400@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:[POSTPONED] 2020 Thanksgiving & MY AMCHAM CARES Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Due to the recent announcement of the extension of the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) across many parts of the country until 6 December 2020\, AMCHAM will be taking the precautionary measure to postpone our much-loved Thanksgiving Luncheon. \nInitially scheduled to take place on Tuesday\, 24 November at Hilton Kuala Lumpur we are working with the hotel for an alternative date in mid-December. We will continue observing developments and SOPs and keep you informed. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/2020-thanksgiving-my-amcham-cares-celebration/
LOCATION:Hilton Kuala Lumpur\, Sentral Ballroom B\, Level 6\, Hilton Kuala Lumpur\, 3 Jalan Stesen Sentral\, Kuala Lumpur\, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur\, 50470\, Malaysia
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201208T093000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201208T103000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20201203T010911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201203T010911Z
UID:21347-1607419800-1607423400@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:[OPEN FOR REGISTRATION] Discussion: Global Mobility of Women
DESCRIPTION:Women Working Overseas: The Need for Female Role Models in Global Mobility \nDespite the growing demand for more equal representation of men and women across all industries\, statistics still indicate that there is a gender gap in international deployment. \nAccording to international consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)\, despite 71% of women stating they would be willing to experience an international assignment\, only 20% are currently doing so. The study also revealed that 57% of global mobility leaders agreed that women were underrepresented in their mobility populations. \nJoin us for a presentation on the topic of what’s helping the progress of women in the global workforce and what’s driving their ability to be mobile in this interconnected world. \nThe presentation will be followed up by a discussion on the topic with subject matter experts. \nEVENT DETAILS \nDate: Tuesday\, 8 December 2020 \nTime: 9:30am – 10:30am \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams \nWho Should Attend: Men and women interested in enabling a more equal world; senior management\, HR professionals\, public affairs\, corporate communications\, and business unit heads and youth development professionals \nSign up today! \nTICKETS \nThis event is free to all AMCHAM Members and Member Company; however\, registration is still required for access to this webinar. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\nFor more information\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/open-for-registration-discussion-global-mobility-of-women/
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201207T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201207T150000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20201203T010607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201203T010607Z
UID:21344-1607349600-1607353200@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:[OPEN FOR REGISTRATIONS] From Diversity to Equity: Realizing Your Organizations Full Potential
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a briefing by Russell Reynolds Associates on diversity and equity in leadership. \nMany corporations have unlocked the barriers to diversity but leaders and organizations have yet to realize the full potential of this investment. In this session\, we explore how diverse leaders can realize their full potential in today’s organization. \nPresenting on the topic for this session will be Kevin Harris and Jynn Goh of Russel Reynolds Associates. It will then be followed by a moderated Q&A with the audience. \nEVENT DETAILS \nDate: Monday\, 7 December 2020 \nTime: 2:00pm – 3:00pm \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams \nWho Should Attend: Men and women interested in enabling a more equal world; senior management\, HR professionals\, public affairs\, corporate communications\, and business unit heads and youth development professionals \nSign up today! \nTICKETS \nThis event is free to all AMCHAM members; however\, registration is still required for access to this webinar. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\nFor more information\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/open-for-registrations-from-diversity-to-equity-realizing-your-organizations-full-potential/
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201204T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201204T163000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20201127T085031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201127T094639Z
UID:21244-1607094000-1607099400@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:Roundtable Discussion: HR Leaders Resilience - The Secret Sauce Within
DESCRIPTION:Do you have or can you develop your resilience? \nBusinesses\, and particularly hiring managers are looking for this ‘secret sauce‘ and if it is present in talent and as part of potential candidates ‘skill set’ as they fill new positions that are driving the new interconnected economies of the world. The panel of seasoned HR executives will also take a look at the talent pool of Malaysia and if the country is producing these candidates and\, if women are overcoming the confidence and competence barriers and developing necessary resilience to take them forward. \nJoin us for a candid discussion with experts in the human resources field\, from various industries. This is a great of opportunity to learn about how we can take on tomorrow’s challenges\, today. \n  \nEVENT DETAILS \nDate: Friday\, 4 December 2020 \nTime: 3:00pm – 4:30pm \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams \nWho Should Attend: Men and women interested in enabling a more equal world; senior management\, HR professionals\, public affairs\, corporate communications\, and business unit heads and youth development professionals \nPresenters to be announced soon! \nTICKETS \nThis event is free to all AMCHAM Members and Member Company; however\, registration is still required for access to this webinar. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\nFor more information\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/roundtable-discussion-hr-leaders-resilience-the-secret-sauce-within/
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201203T093000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201203T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20201119T074753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201119T074753Z
UID:20956-1606987800-1606996800@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:[Open for Registrations] Main Forum: Girls to Leaders - The Journey
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday\, 3 December 2020 for a discussion on the core theme of AMCHAM’S Women’s Week – “Girls to Leaders: The Journey“ \nWe have lined up a couple of views that we hope will be grounds for a robust discussion: We kick off with insights on often unspoken challenges of Raising Girls. We then move the conversation into career development perspectives in our second panel – Charting the Path Forward\, where we zone in on how companies are bridging the gender gap and enabling more leadership opportunities for women in the workforce. Be a part of the conversation. \nMore speakers to be announced soon! \nEVENT DETAILS \nDate: Thursday\, 3 December 2020 \nTime: 9:30am – 12:00pm \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams \nWho Should Attend: Men and women interested in enabling a more equal world; senior management\, HR professionals\, public affairs\, corporate communications\, and business unit heads and youth development professionals \nSign up today! \nTICKETS \nThis event is free to all AMCHAM members; however\, registration is still required for access to this webinar. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\nFor more information\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/open-for-registrations-main-forum-girls-to-leaders-the-journey/
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201202T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201202T113000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20201119T074441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201202T013629Z
UID:20953-1606903200-1606908600@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:[Open for Registrations] Workshop: How to Lead and Influence Without Authority
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to increase your influence at work but you don’t have the right job title or status? \nIt’s easy to feel that: \n\nYou’ve become an overlooked\, under-appreciated nobody at work\nYou’re not amazingly charismatic or a world-class expert in anything\nYou’re not the coolest or most popular among colleagues and friends\n\n…….and getting noticed takes too much work\, comes across too brash and just feels…well…icky? \nBecoming an informal leader or person of influence doesn’t have to be hard. \nFortunately\, our two trainers\, Angela Cheung and Treena Nairne have done it as introverts who don’t like playing the corporate game. \nThey’ll give you achievable\, practical systems and mindset shifts so that people at work will look to you for leadership\, guidance and advice. It will be interactive and enjoyable with many tips you can use straight away. There may even be some useful\, surprise gifts too! \nBoth trainers love helping busy executives\, students and people like you learn useful skills in a practical and easy-to-digest way so you can do your jobs better and stand out in the crowd. \nEVENT DETAILS \nDate: 2 Dec 2020 \nTime: 10:00am – 11:30am \n*UPDATE* Platform: ZOOM Meeting \nTICKETS \nRegistration is required for AMCHAM Member & Member Company attendees. Tickets are priced at RM 100 for Members and RM150 for Member Company participation.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/open-for-registrations-workshop-how-to-lead-and-influence-without-authority/
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201201T160000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201201T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20201119T073926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201119T074139Z
UID:20950-1606838400-1606842000@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:[Member Exclusive] MP Chat: In Conversation with YB Hannah Yeoh
DESCRIPTION:As part of AMCHAM’s Women’s Week and in conjunction with AMCHAM’s MP Chat Series\, we are pleased to announce that MP Hannah Yeoh will be joining us for a candid and informal conversation on what lies ahead for women in Malaysia rising up the ranks and strengthening the Malaysian economy. \nThis is an opportunity for AMCHAM members to hear from her on what she thinks is important and what lies ahead for women empowerment in the country. \nThis MP Chat Series with AMCHAM aims to serve as a platform for an informal and candid conversation between invited Members of Parliament and AMCHAM members from various business sectors in Malaysia\, where they can share their experiences of growing their business in the country and how Malaysia plays a strategic role in their business. \nDetails of the event: \nDate: Tuesday\, 1 December 2020 \nTime: 4:00pm – 5:00pm \nPlatform: MS Teams Meetings \nTo deepen the discussion\, we welcome an early submission of your questions to be posted to MP Hannah Yeoh. They can be submitted via the registration form. \nThis exclusive event is FREE for all AMCHAM Members with compulsory registration. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/member-exclusive-mp-chat-in-conversation-with-yb-hannah-yeoh/
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201120T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201120T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20201117T041158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201117T041158Z
UID:20927-1605880800-1605888000@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:Budget 2021: Tax Briefing
DESCRIPTION:AMCHAM members are invited to a special briefing on Friday\, 20 November 2020 from 2.00pm to 4:00pm to discuss the contents of the government’s Budget 2021 tax initiatives. \nWe are delighted to welcome expert speakers from EY and Wong & Partners a member firm of Baker McKenzie International to talk our members through the various Budget announcements\, to answer any questions about the specifics\, and to help members understand the implications for their business. \nEY will be giving an overview of the current tax announcements in the budget and highlight any important matters related to MNCs here in Malaysia. This will be followed by Wong & Partners who will touch on the tax disputes angle highlighting key areas that organizations should be focusing on and preparing for\, in light of the government’s increased targets in tax collections. \nDetails of the event: \nDate: Friday\, 20 November 2020 \nTime: 2:00 – 4:00 pm \nPlatform: MS Teams Meetings \nTo deepen the discussion\, we welcome an early submission of your questions to be posted to the speakers. They can be submitted via the registration form. \nThis event is FREE for all AMCHAM Members and representatives from member companies\, with compulsory registration. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\n 
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/budget-2021-tax-briefing/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201117T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20201116T014347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201116T032838Z
UID:20921-1605607200-1605614400@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:MYFutureJobs Briefing by PERKESO
DESCRIPTION:New guidelines have been issued by The Ministry of Human Resources (MOHR) on the requirement to advertise expatriate positions via the national employment portal MYFutureJobs. This effects the hiring of expatriates effective 1st January 2021 and overrides the previous guidelines issued on 1st July 2020 by MOHR. \nTo support our members to better understand the new requirements \, we are organising an exclusive briefing session on the MyFutureJobs portal to be conducted by PERKESO. The briefing session will cover topics such as the objectives behind the new ruling\, guidelines registration to MYfutureJobs portal and process to advertise and apply for exemptions. \nThis will be highly relevant for members currently employing expats as well as those intending to hire new expats in the near future. \nBriefing details: \nDate: Tuesday\, 17th November 2020 \nTime: 10.00am -12.00pm \nPlatform: MS Teams Meeting \n  \nThis exclusive event is FREE for all AMCHAM Members with compulsory registration. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions. \nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my roughly 24 hours before the event. \nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/myfuturejobs-briefing-by-perkeso/
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201026T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201026T163000
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SUMMARY:[FULLY BOOKED] Virtual Penang Dialogue 2020
DESCRIPTION:Please note that we’re fully booked for the upcoming\nAMCHAM Penang Dialogue 2020! \nResetting for Tomorrow: Malaysia’s Opportunity in Global Value Chains \nIs the COVID-19 pandemic the black swan event that finally forces many companies\, and entire industries\, to rethink and transform their global supply chain model and supplier ecosystems? How are the in-country supply chain ecosystems surviving this storm that everyone is still trying to navigate? How will Malaysia position itself for the future? \nFind out by joining AMCHAM’s annual signature event the Penang Dialogue 2020 on 26 October 2020 from 9:00a.m. to 4:30 p.m. \nThe program this year will be brought to you virtually in consideration of the current rising number of COVID-19 cases in the country. \nThe Penang Dialogue is the Chamber’s signature program that brings together AMCHAM members with key stakeholders from industry\, local government\, and academia to discuss core themes related to doing business in Malaysia\, emphasizing Malaysia’s role in the global value chain. \nAMCHAM is delighted to announce that both Y.A.B. Tuan Chow Kon Yeow\, the Chief Minister of Penang\, and H.E. Kamala Shirin Lakhdhir\, U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia will be joining us again this year to deliver a keynote address and to engage with the industry. \nEVENT DETAILS \nDate: Monday\, 26 October 2020 \nTime: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. \nPlatform: TBD \nBy virtue of moving to a virtual platform\, we will be refunding your purchase of an in-person ticket. If you would like to join us virtually\, please re-register on the event site here for the new reduced cost. \nWe do apologize for having to shift the program online but it’s in the best interest of our members given the current situation. Our members are our priority! \nSee agenda listed on the site for up to date timing of sessions. \nAll registered participants will be emailed a log in code to participate in this years virtual program. \n*** For all other event enquiries\, please contact Ms Serena Pereira at serena@amcham.com.my \n \n  \n 
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/penang-dialogue-2020/
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201021T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201021T163000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20201009T091316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201009T091328Z
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SUMMARY:Protecting You and Your Organisation with T. R. U. S. T
DESCRIPTION:Section 17A of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Act 2009 (Amendment 2018)\, which provides for corporate and personal liability for corruption committed by employees or associates\, came into effect on 1 June 2020. \nAlthough the Act provides for punishment in the event of a conviction\, the intent is to encourage businesses to conduct their activities with integrity\, while promoting good governance within their organization. \nCome and join us on 21 October 2020 at 3:00 pm us for an in-depth discussion with the MACC on the nature and scope of the legal provision\, and the need for commercial organizations to ensure adequate corruption prevention procedures are in place. \nThe session will be presented by Jayantha Kumar Sen Gupta\, Head of Community Relations Branch of the Community Education Division of the MACC\, who will delve into the building blocks to having adequate procedures based on five principles: \nT = Top Level Commitment \nR = Risk Assessment \nU = Undertake Control Measures \nS = Systematic Review\, Monitoring and Enforcement \nT = Training and Communication \nThe session will be bolstered with case studies for a comprehensive review of the provision and will be followed by a Q&A session. \n[EVENT DETAILS] \nDate: 21 October 2020\, Thursday \nTime: 3:00pm – 4:30pm \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams \nTICKETS \nThis event is free to all AMCHAM members\, however\, registration is still required for access to this webinar. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\nFor more information\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/20499/
CATEGORIES:Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)":MAILTO:events@amcham.com.my
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201015T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20201015T150000
DTSTAMP:20260606T213410
CREATED:20201007T074746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201015T070732Z
UID:20432-1602770400-1602774000@amcham.com.my
SUMMARY:Evolving Landscapes: Updates to International Arbitration
DESCRIPTION:Companies involved in international business relations often find themselves subject to international arbitrations seated in various locations. Accordingly\, it is imperative for companies and in-house counsel to stay abreast of any developments within arbitration\, and other alternative dispute resolution mechanisms alike. \nJoin us on Thursday 15 October 2020 at 2:00 pm as we collaborate with the Asian International Arbitration Centre to bring together subject matter experts that will cover the current legal updates across jurisdictions in Asia as well as the United States and how it affects American businesses involved in international arbitration with foreign arbitral seats. \n[EVENT DETAILS] \nDate: 15 October 2020\, Thursday \nTime: 2:00pm – 3:00pm \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams \nTICKETS \nThis event is free to all AMCHAM members\, however\, registration is still required for access to this webinar. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note only REGISTERED participants will receive access to the scheduled session. Please check your registered email address for further instructions.\nKindly lookout for a Pre-Event Information email which will be sent from our Events team via events@amcham.com.my 24 hours before the event.\nIf you are registering on behalf of a colleague\, kindly ensure their email address is correctly captured to ensure they receive all necessary updates.\n\nFor more information\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/evolving-landscapes-updates-to-international-arbitration/
CATEGORIES:Events
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