As part of University Utara Malaysia (UUM) efforts to engage with various industries and industries stakeholders, Siobhan Das, CEO of AMCHAM was delighted to be invited to present to a group of doctorates from UUM last weekend on the topic U.S-Malaysia Bilateral Trade and Business Relations.
It was an entirely new group of audience for the Chamber and we truly enjoyed spending our weekend with them and we hope that the students enjoyed the session as much as we did.
Thank you to UUM for inviting AMCHAM and we look forward to future collaborations.
IBM announced that it is providing no-cost, online coursework and a digital badge credential in a collaboration with Adobe. The collaboration is designed to help prepare students, particularly those from under-resourced backgrounds, for successful academic and professional careers by teaching them basic design principles and creativity tools that are highly valued by today’s employers.
AMCHAM announces the launch of the Economic Impact Survey. This survey is open to all companies within the AMCHAM membership, one survey per member company.
Economic Impact Survey – General
Economic Impact Survey – Banking
Johnson and Johnson collected and donated RM12,420 to 207 families struggling during the tough times from the pandemic. The supplies will be able to see them through for at least 2 weeks. Thank you to Johnson and Johnson for the much needed contribution.
EY has released its latest Special Tax Alert No. 6/2021 on the Ministry of Finance issues Pre-Budget Statement for Budget 2022. This issue covers:
- State of the economy
- Tax measures
- Areas requiring immediate action
UPS has appointed Michelle Ho as president of its Asia Pacific region based in Singapore. A growth-oriented leader, Michelle will drive UPS’s business and operations in the company’s fastest-growing region that employs over 13,000 UPS employees in more than 40 countries and territories. In this strategic role, Michelle will maintain UPS’s focus to drive company growth and support cross-border connectivity needs for businesses large and small.
