Tag «Malaysia»

ESCATEC announces new factory in Malaysia that is customised for the production of food grade products

Designed to the British Retail Consortium standard for consumer food and drink preparation products Penang, Malaysia – 14 September 2015 – ESCATEC has announced the opening today of its new factory in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. It has been designed to the British Retail Consortium (BRC) standard for manufacturing consumer food and drink preparation products.  After …

World’s largest anti-corruption conference to take place in Putrajaya, Malaysia, 2 – 4 September

The 16th International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) will take place from 2 – 4 September 2015 in Putrajaya, Malaysia under the theme “Ending Impunity: People. Integrity. Action.” All too often, those in power who steal from the public purse are able to escape justice. The IACC will bring together 1,000 anti-corruption fighters from more than 130 …

MALAYSIA: REFORM NOW OR LOSE THE PEOPLE

The recent revelation by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) that as much as US$700 million have been channelled directly to Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak’s personal bank accounts is deeply shocking and appalling. Although investigations are currently ongoing, the documents reviewed by the WSJ show the transfer of funds from banks, companies and government …

THE 21st ASEAN ECONOMIC MINISTERS’ RETREAT

28 February to 1 March 2015, Kota Bharu, Malaysia   JOINT MEDIA STATEMENT   The ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) expressed confidence that the region’s economies will maintain their momentum in 2015 despite the global economic and geopolitical challenges. They emphasised that the deepening economic integration in the region would serve as a buffer in helping …

GfK delivers Radio Audience Measurement data in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, 12 November 2014 – GfK is expanding its radio audience measurement (RAM) services to countries in the Asia Pacific region. The expansion is starting with Peninsular Malaysia, looking for deeper, more holistic, insights into the radio listening habits of Malaysians. GfK’s radio ratings survey is conducted in two waves per year. It uses …

Community Development takes center stage at World Tourism Day 2014

The tourism sector’s contribution to communities’ empowerment as one of the pillars of sustainable development was at the heart of this year’s World Tourism Day celebrations. The President of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto, opened the official celebrations of World Tourism Day held in Guadalajara, Mexico (27 September 2014). World Tourism Day (WTD) was celebrated this …