AAS Participation in the Malaysia-International Chinese Business Forum

Mr Loh Hoon Sun (President of AAS) led a group of 5 AAS members (Michael Yap, Tang Shiuh Ying, Elaine Wong and Liaw Wee Tong), to join the 25-member delegation of the Singapore Manufacturers’ Federation (SMa) , to attend the Malaysia- International Business Forum (MIBF) on 1-3 December 2010 in Kuala Lumpur. As a “Collaborative Partner” of SMa, AAS was invited as part of their contingent, led by SMa President, Mr George Huang.

From left: Wee Tong, Shiuh Ying, Hoon Sun (AAS President), Y.B. Dato’ Sri Mustapa bin Mohamed, Minister of Internatonal Trade and Industry, Malaysia, George Huang (SMa President), Elaine and Michael

This MIBF event is organised by the Association of Malaysian Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCCI), supported by the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (MIDA) and other government agencies. The 3-day event provided opportunities for overseas participants to network with its counterparts in Malaysia and attracted more than 400 business delegates from China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and Singapore. The Malaysian Minister of Trade and Industry was the Guest-of-Honour at the official opening of the Forum and other Ministers, Senior Government Officials and many prominent Malaysian businessmen were also present.

AAS members had the opportunity to make many business contacts from Malaysia and overseas.

By Michael Yap

Chairman, Business Committee

This MIBF event is organised by the Association of Malaysian Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCCI), supported by the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (MIDA) and other government agencies. The 3-day event provided opportunities for overseas participants to network with its counterparts in Malaysia and attracted more than 400 business delegates from China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and Singapore. The Malaysian Minister of Trade and Industry was the Guest-of-Honour at the official opening of the Forum and other Ministers, Senior Government Officials and many prominent Malaysian businessmen were also present.

AAS members had the opportunity to make many business contacts from Malaysia and overseas.

By Michael Yap

Chairman, Business Committee