SMA Activities Report (April - June 2012)

09.04.12
Some members attend a three-day Business Matching Session conducted by Mydin at SME Corp Malaysia Sarawak. Mydin is a largest and most well established Malaysian retail organisation with more than 97 outlets operating nationwide comprising wholesale markets, hypermarkets, mini markets, 24-hour convenience stores and a francise chain of emporiums.

10.04.12
Mr. Chiou Huey Ping, the Vice-President attended Effective Financial Management Workshop with Business Personality organized by SME Corp Malaysia at Grand Margherita Hotel, Kuching.

23.04.12
Mr. Chiou Huey Ping, the Vice-President attended a Briefing on the Importance of Economic Investigation for National Statistics held by Department of Statistic Sarawak at Grand Continental Hotel, Jalan Ban Hock, Kuching.

26.04.12
Mr. Lau Tiong Ing, a Council Member attended a Briefing on Outcome of Lab for Connection Charges at Ministry of Public Utilities Sarawak.

03.05.12
Mr. Lai King Min, the President attended a Briefing by Mr. Ihor V. Humennyi, the
Ambassador of Ukraine to Malaysia at State Planning Unit (SPU), Chief Minister's Department. He pointed out that many universities offer medical courses in Ukraine.

03.05.12
13th Meeting for 33rd SMA Council was held at SMA Meeting Room.

04.05.12
Mr. Joseph Lau, the Secretary General attended the 228th Sarawak Industrial Coordination Committee (ICC) Meeting at Wisma Bapa Malaysia, Kuching.

20.05.12
The Annual General Meeting 2012 of Sarawak Manufacturers’ Association (SMA) was held on Sunday, 20 May 2012. The new office-bearers of SMA were elected at the AGM. On 5 June 2012, the elected office-bearers elected among themselves to form SMA Council to serve the association for a term of 2 years as stated as follows: a President, 2 Vice-Presidents, a Secretary-General, a Deputy Secretary-General, a Treasurer, an Assistant Treasurer &13 Council Members (including 3 Council Members appointed by the Council).

Mr Lai King Min (centre), the President of SMA chaired the AGM. Also seen were Mr. Joseph Lau Ka Hoo( right), the Secretary-General and Mr. Yeo Jui Yong (left), the Treasurer.

2012 Annual General Meeting of SMA was held at SMA Meeting Room on 20 May 2012. The photo shows AGM in progress.

22.05.12
Mdm. Mariana Ung Siew Chin, the Vice-President attended the Opening Ceremony of 1st Southeast Asia Women Entrepreneurs Conference at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching.

25.05.12
Mr. Chiou Huey Ping, the Vice-President attended the 40th Anniversary Dinner of Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) at Sarawak Chamber, Hotel Riverside Majestic, Kuching.

04.06.12
Mr. Peter Chai, a Council Member and some members attended Seminar on "Identifying Opportunities in the Indonesian Market" at Pullman Hotel, Kuching.

05.06.12
1st Meeting for 34th SMA Council was held at SMA Meeting Room.

18.06.12
Maritime Institute of Malaysia (MIMA) is conducting studies relating to ports and shipping in Malaysia. Ms Margaret Ang, the Senior Researcher of Centre for Maritime Economics and Industries, MIMA visited SMA and discussed with Mr. Lai King Min, the President and Mr. Joseph Lau Ka Hoo, the Secretary-General, to collect their feedback and insights relating to ports and shipping.

Ms Margaret Ang visited SMA and discussed with Mr. Lai King Min (right), the President and Mr. Joseph Lau Ka Hoo (left), the Secretary-General, to collect their feedback and insights relating to ports and shipping.

20.06.12
Mr. Chiou Huey Ping, the Vice-President attended a launching of Ulam Raja (Salad Fit For Kings) organized by Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) at Orchid Garden Coffee House, Grand Margherita Hotel, Kuching.

21.06.12
A delegation from SMA led by Mr. Lai King Min, the President paid a courtesy call on Tuan Haji Dasuki bin Mohd Heak, the Director of Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH). At the same time, the department presented a briefing on the qualification of boiler operator & steam engineer; the registration and license of boiler and other information on the license of boiler operator, training & certification.

26.06.12
Mr. Joseph Lau Ka Hoo the Secretary-General attended a Discussion on Import and Export Process Flow for the ports in Sarawak at Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) Sarawak. The Discussion was chaired by Tuan Haji Amran Sameon, Director of Trade Facilitation and Technology Section, The Ministry of International Trade and Industry

29.06.12
Chai Koh Haw, a Council Member attended the 1st meeting of Sarawak State Entrepreneur of the year Awards 2012 at Ministry of Industrial Development Sarawak.

29.06.12
Mr. Chiou Huey Ping, the Vice-President attended a launching ceremony of Pesta Kek Lapis Sarawak organized by Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) at Kompleks Kubah Ria, Kuching.

Posted Date: 24 Jan 2013