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SUMMARY:[Virtual] Briefing on Amendments to Employment Act
DESCRIPTION:The Ministry of Human Resources has recently made an announcement to defer the implementation of amended Employment Act to January 2023. Join usvirtually and hear directly from the Employment Law experts on the Updates on Amendments to Employment Act and how can employers and employees prepare for the changes. \nThis is a webinar\, brought to you by the AMCHAM Human Capital Committee. \nEVENT DETAILS: \nDate: 5 October 2022 (Wednesday) \nTime: 2.30pm – 4.00pm \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams \nRegistration is compulsory for all participants and only registered participants will receive access to the scheduled session. \nFor more information\, please contact the AMCHAM Events Team at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/virtual-briefing-on-amendments-to-employment-act/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221006T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221006T160000
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SUMMARY:[Virtual] AMCHAM Members' Briefing
DESCRIPTION:Join AMCHAM virtually on Thursday\, 6 October 2022 from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm for our Members’ Briefing. \nSiobhan Das\, CEO of AMCHAM\, will provide a brief of her recent visit to Geneva for The World Trade Organization (WTO) Forum that is currently going on from September 27-30\, 2022. She is currently representing AMCHAM as part of the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) Delegation at the WTO Forum. We are also delighted to inform you that we have 2 representatives from the U.S. Embassy of Kuala Lumpur – Francis “Chip” Peters\, Senior Commercial Officer\, and Dave Williams\, Economic Counsellor providing their updates from the U.S. Embassy’s side. \nThis is an excellent opportunity to catch up with what is happening on the ground. We have allocated plenty of time towards the end of the session for you to ask questions and raise issues that you may be facing – feel free to raise them during the session! \nEVENT DETAILS \nDate: Thursday\, 6 Oct 2022 \nTime: 3:00pm – 4:00pm \nPlatform: Microsoft Teams \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 after registering. \nREGISTRATION INFORMATION \n\nPlease note that this program is off-the-record.\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.\n\nFor all inquiries\, please contact us at events@amcham.com.my.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/virtual-amcham-members-briefing/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221007T083000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221007T093000
DTSTAMP:20260614T131900
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SUMMARY:AAP 2022 Virtual Door Knock Series - Oct 7
DESCRIPTION:The next virtual door knock will be on the increasing restrictions of US outbound investment for China – what businesses in the region need to know on what is happening\, what could happen and how this may impact the region. \nRyan Hass\, Senior Fellow\, Brookings Institute\, and Senior Advisor\, McLarty Associates\, who served as the Director for China\, Taiwan\, and Mongolia at the National Security Council (2013-2017)\, will once again provide his insights to the AAP for this virtual door knock. \nHe will be joined by Christine Daya\, Partner at DLA Piper. Her cross-border investment representations are focused on national security reviews before the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). Most recently\, she has been closely monitoring and publishing on anticipated legislative and executive action involving outbound investment restrictions and advising clients on how such action might impact their operations overseas. \n \n 
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/aap-2022-virtual-door-knock-series-oct-7/
CATEGORIES:(NON AMCHAM) Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221011T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221011T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T131900
CREATED:20220914T091306Z
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SUMMARY:Haskell: Smart Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Spotlight session on Smart Manufacturing presented to you by Jonathan Toke\, Vice President of APAC of Haskell Malaysia Services and Bill Hurder\, Managing Director – Asia Pacific of RoviSys on 11 October 2022 from 10.00 am to 12:00 pm at the AMCHAM Executive Office. \nThey will discuss the challenges and gaps in the post-pandemic world & how automation can address these gaps. Attendees will get to learn about the the key differentiators of the HaskellxRoviSys solution (seamless execution\, single-source) and how the different elements of IR4.0 plays a role in different parts of a facility. Lastly\, speakers will go into detail on how automation can support sustainable manufacturing. \nCore topics to be discussed are: \n\nCAPEX Planning (Defining needs\, identifying gaps)\nHow can automation help your business survive another pandemic?\nHaskellxRovisys (Their partnership\, how they work)\n\nEvent Details \nDate: Tuesday\, 11 October 2022 \nTime: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Registration starts at 9:30 a.m. onwards) \nVenue: AMCHAM Executive Office (same building as Sheraton Kuala Lumpur) \n​For further clarifications\, please email us at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/haskell-smart-manufacturing/
LOCATION:AMCHAM Executive Office\, Level 10 Bangunan Faber Imperial Court Jalan Sultan Ismail\, Kuala Lumpur\, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur\, 50250\, Malaysia
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221012T103000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221012T113000
DTSTAMP:20260614T131900
CREATED:20221003T075458Z
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SUMMARY:[Virtual] "Old Soles\, New Life" Shoe Recycling Project by Dow Chemical
DESCRIPTION:Dow Chemical in partnership with EcoKnights has launched the Shoe Recycling project here in Malaysia in July 2022. This campaign brought together the concepts of recycling and sustainability accessible to everyone. \nJoin AMCHAM virtually to hear directly from Paul Fong\, Country Director for Singapore & Malaysia of Dow Chemical\, and see how you can be part of this meaningful project! \nEvent Details: \nDate: 12 October 2022 (Wednesday) \nTime: 10.30am – 11.30am \nPlatform: MS Teams \nThis program is brought to you by MY AMCHAM CARES. \nFor more information\, please email the AMCHAM Events team at events@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/virtual-old-soles-new-life-shoe-recycling-project-by-dow-chemical/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221013T153000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221013T170000
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SUMMARY:Malaysia Budget 2023 Briefing & Networking Evening
DESCRIPTION:Following the announcement of Malaysia’s Budget 2023 that will take place on October 7\, AMCHAM will be hosting a special briefing on the Budget 2023 in Johor on the 13th of October\, Thursday. \nWe are delighted to have Benedict Francis\, Southern Region Leader and Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Lee Ting Kiat\, Partner at Lee & Tengku Azrina Advocates & Solicitors to brief members on notable areas in the budget and help members in understanding its implications for their business. \nAfter the briefing\, join us for a Networking Evening from 5:00pm – 6:30pm for an informal gathering to unwind\, meet\, and mingle with fellow members and guests while enjoying fine refreshments. \nPlease note that this is the JOHOR edition of the budget briefing – some members may prefer to register for the Kuala Lumpur or Penang edition\, which will take place at a later date – please see the Events page of our website. \nEvent Details: \nDate: 13 October 2022 (Thursday) \nTime: \n3:30pm – 5:00pm – briefing \n5:00pm – 6:30pm – networking \nVenue: Fraser Place Puteri Harbour\, Johor \nSpecial Ticket – If you know of a US company that would like to know more about AMCHAM\, bring them along and enjoy a discounted rate. Email us at membership@amcham.com.my for more information. \nIf you are a Tiered Member\, you may claim your complimentary ticket (1 per company) by emailing us at events@amcham.com.my and for sponsorship opportunities\, you may also email us at the same email address.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/save-the-date-malaysia-budget-2023-briefing-in-johor/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221014T143000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221014T153000
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SUMMARY:The Trade Unions (Amendment) Bill 2022 – What to Expect?
DESCRIPTION:Please join AMCHAM on Friday\, 14 October at 2:30 pm for a members-only virtual briefing session on the proposed Amendments to the Trade Union Act. Following the second reading of the Trade Unions (Amendment) Bill 2022 earlier this week\, this is a good time to catch up with the current status. \nWe are delighted to have Rubini Murugesan and Sivaram Prasad\, partners at Christopher & Lee Ong in the firm’s litigation practice to brief AMCHAM members on notable areas in the amendments. \nThe amendments to the Trade Unions Act are aimed to be better aligned with International Labor Organization (ILO) standards to create more progressive\, healthy\, and competitive trade unions\, and to ensure that employee benefits can be increased. Here are two key focus areas of the briefing session: \n\nWhat do employers need to keep in mind as the amendments come into force and what impact would these amendments have moving forward?\nThe possible effects of the multiplicity of trade unions in a single company and adjustments to voting thresholds.\n\nEvent Details \nDate: Friday\, 14 October 2022 \nTime: 2:30pm – 3:30pm \nFormat: Microsoft Teams link will be sent to Registered Members & staff of member companies ONLY \nFor queries\, please send an email to Nanee at gr@amcham.com.my​ \nPlease note that this briefing is off-the-record with no media present; Chatham House Rules apply.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/the-trade-unions-amendment-bill-2022-what-to-expect/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221025T093000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221025T223000
DTSTAMP:20260614T131900
CREATED:20221017T031057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221021T030455Z
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SUMMARY:A View from Washington: IPEF and more...
DESCRIPTION:As we all grapple with understanding the opportunities with the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) and the four pillars relating to trade\, supply chains\, clean economy\, and fair economy. \nWe would like to invite you to join us for a private discussion with Shannon Hayden\, Senior Director (Southeast Asia) from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (based in Washington D.C.) on Tuesday\, 25 October 2022. \nShannon will be in KL and looking to help us all understand the latest developments from Washington DC and progress made from the last ministerial and the actions that are underway to shore up supply chain resilience and in particular address infrastructure and climate change measures. \nEvent Details \nDate: 25 October 2022 (Tuesday) \nTime: 9.30am – 10.30am \nVenue: AMCHAM Executive Office \nThis event is Free of Charge with LIMITED SEATS available. Please join now to secure your seat! \nFor more information\, please contact AMCHAM GR team at gr@amcham.com.my
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/ipef-session-with-the-senior-director-southeast-asia-of-u-s-chamber-of-commerce/
LOCATION:AMCHAM Executive Office\, Level 10 Bangunan Faber Imperial Court Jalan Sultan Ismail\, Kuala Lumpur\, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur\, 50250\, Malaysia
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221026T120000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221026T140000
DTSTAMP:20260614T131900
CREATED:20221019T011059Z
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SUMMARY:[POSTPONED] Future Trends in Emerging Technologies and the Digital Economy
DESCRIPTION:Due to unforeseen circumstances\, we regret to inform you that this event has been postponed to a later date. \nTechnology-enabled innovation delivered resilience to our whole ecosystem. New technologies create new opportunities and provide a competitive edge for both government and industry. \nPlease join AMCHAM on Wednesday\, 26 October from 12.00pm – 2.00pm for a special presentation on Future Trends in Emerging Technologies and the Digital Economy. \nWe are delighted to have Jonathan E. Hilman\, Senior Advisor at the U.S. Secretary of State’s Policy Planning Staff (Economics\, Technology & Asia)\, to discuss emerging technology trends and its effects on the global data flows\, finance and communication. \nEvent Details \nDate: Wednesday\, 26 October 2022 \nTime: 12.00pm – 2.00pm \nVenue : Pavilion\, Kuala Lumpur \nFor queries\, please send an email to our Events Specialist\, Christy Ooi at christy@amcham.com.my \nPlease note that this briefing is off-the-record with no media present; Chatham House Rules apply.
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/future-trends-in-emerging-technologies-and-the-digital-economy/
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221027T120000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Shanghai:20221027T140000
DTSTAMP:20260614T131900
CREATED:20221020T055304Z
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SUMMARY:The Role of Trade Facilitation in Today’s World
DESCRIPTION:Trade is becoming more complex. Trade agreements\, bilateral or multilateral\, have country stakeholders from government to businesses trying to maximize the benefits and drive growth and value into local economies there is also a need to ensure good regulatory frameworks support these agreements and these goals. You are invited to join AMCHAM for a unique discussion over lunch on Thursday\, 27 October 2022 to meet a veteran of such matters. \nJose Raul Perales will speak about The Role of Trade Facilitation in Today’s World – How regulatory frameworks can maximize the impact of trade agreements to a small audience where you can have an open and candid discussion about some of the challenges and measures that both government and private enterprise need to address for success. \nEvent Details: \nDate: Thursday\, 27 October 2022 \nTime: 12:00pm -2:00pm \nVenue: Sheraton Imperial Hotel Kuala Lumpur \nRSVP: No later than 25 October – no walk-ins
URL:https://amcham.com.my/event/the-role-of-trade-facilitation-in-todays-world/
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