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SMB RECOGNITION AWARD SERIES 2005
Closing Date for SMB Recognition Award Series 2005 (12 October 2005)
Be recognized for your achievements through the prestigious SMB Recognition Award 2005. It is an opportunity not to be missed. In fact, when you benchmark yourself against the best SMBs in the country, being nominated is already a recognition. Contact us for more information.
MIRC SME ICT ROADSHOW 24/11/2005
We are living in challenging times. Malaysian businesses today are faced with difficult challenges – intense competition, rising cost, reduced profit margin, shortening product lifecycle, and decreasing operational competitiveness. Information technology is no longer an option for companies who want to increase their efficiency, enhance growth, reduce cost, increase revenue and create more business opportunities. It is now a NEED.
The MCA ICT Resource Centre (MIRC) is an initiative set up to assist emerging companies to understand and meet these challenges and the requirements they have to drive their business forward.
MIRC cordially invites you to its first ever event in the Northern Region, offering strategic business knowledge to emerging companies who want to succeed in this challenging times. “Strategic Business for SMBs” and “ISV Community Day” are designed specifically for emerging companies and ICT companies to share first-hand knowledge in areas of managing competition, business risk and information; business continuity strategies, product development best practices and technology partnership.
Find out how technology can assist you to reduce cost and enhance growth
Find out new manufacturing innovations to reduce cost
Find out why information is your key asset in enhancing growth
Be in touch with the latest innovation technologies for your business operations
Find out your financing options through the SME Bank
Find out the application procedures to the SME Bank
Find out how to manage your product development cycle and gear towards CMMI Level 2 certification
Find out how to deploy innovative technologies in your application design through rapid application deployment
Network with the SME & ICT communities !
Join Us by Registering Today!
Venue : Sunway Hotel, Seberang Perai
Date : Thursday November 24, 2005
Time : 9.00am to 6.00pm
Programme :
9.00am
Registration of Guests and VIPs
9.30am
Welcoming Address – YB Lau Cheik Tuan, Penang State Committee Chairman for Domestic Trade & Consumer Affairs
9.40am
Keynote Address – YB Dato Kong Cho Ha, Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation & MIRC Chairman
10.00am
Break for Refreshment/Tour of ICT Booths
10.30am
Dismantling Barriers to ICT Adoption - Enhancing Growth Through ICT Usage
Mr Ng Boon Beng
Finance Director, Oracle Corporation Malaysia Sdn Bhd
11.00am Reduce Your Operational Cost Through Innovation
Panel of speakers:
VoizTech – Voice Over Broadband
Kompakar eSystems – eBiz solution
Innodium Sdn Bhd – IT Productivity Monitor (Innodium PM™)
Phitomas – LEAN Manufacturing
LightFlex – Billing Management System
12.00pm Managing ICT Investment While Growing Your Business
Kompakar eSystems Sdn Bhd
12.30pm SME Bank: The New Bank on the Block!
En Badrul Hisham Mohd Dahalan
Head, Pusat Khidmat Kewangan, SME Bank
1.00pm Lunch
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Strategic Business for SMBs
Sponsored by Computer Associates
ISV Community Day
Sponsored by Microsoft Malaysia
2.00pm
Managing Competition from AFTA, WTO, China and India - Your Competitive Advantage
ISV Guide to Partnering with Microsoft
2.45pm
Minimizing risk and business impact in your Global Business - A Business Continuity Strategy to Prevent Business Losses and Operation Downtime
Best Practices in Managing Your Software Development Cycle – Positioning Towards CMMI Level 2
3.30pm
Securing Your Intellectual Property - Protecting Your Designs, Knowledge and Critical Customer Data
Deploying Smart Client Applications using Click Once Technology in Visual Studio
"New Issues Facing the Small & Medium Enterprises" Roadshow 2006 (KL,Selangor, Penang, Johor Bahru)
The current SMI and SME climate in Malaysia is significantly influenced by alot of changes in the global arean as well as policy changes and the fine-tuning of the Malaysian Government's objectives in order to build a better and more in depth economic system to withstand unexpected shocks arising from international markets. The SMI Association of Penang is proud to bring you the "New Issues Facing the Small & Medium Enterprises" Roadshow 2006 (KL,Selangor, Penang, Johor Bahru) in order to better highlight such changes and the respective defeisive manouvers that small-medium enterprises can take in order to overcome such changes to their business envorinment.
The Roadshow and Seminar details are as follows:
Kuala Lumpur 24 Feb 2006 (Fri) 9am - 5pm Legend Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
Senimar Fee : RM 150
Johor 11 March 2006 (Sat) 9am - 5pm Mutiara Hotal, Johor Bharu
Senimar Fee : RM 80
Selangor 14 March 2006 (Tue) 9am - 5pm Summit Hotel, Subang Jaya
Opening Nominations for SMB Recognition Awards 2006
SMI Association of Malaysia (SMI Mal) and the SMI Association of Penang (SMI Pg) are entering their fifth year in organizing the annual outstanding small medium business achievers recognition award -- SMB RECOGNITION AWARD 2006 - to the Small Medium Businesses (SMB) that achieved excellence in their respective industries and have contributed to the economic growth of the country. The award also aims to inspire and stimulate perseverance, value innovation and excellence in SMB in the highly competitive business environment both locally and globally.
Our theme is "Benchmark to Globalize", we strongly believe that this AWARD and the theme is timely and appropriate as we no longer compete within our own country with our own peers, but with outsiders. With K-Economy and Globalization, bull-dozing no longer works because business is a strategy game. We are the AWARD that provides professional assessment and benchmarking for Malaysian SMB based on merits!
In addition to recognizing, benchmarking and measuring the level of excellence and success of SMB of all industries and business sectors in Malaysia, this coveted and highly praised business award also strive to provide recognition for the achievements of outstanding SMBs to enhance their intellectual property and to reinforce brand image in the market space.
Following qualified submission, all award nominees will be evaluated by professionals and experts that forms the judging panel before short listing takes place. Only short listed candidates will be paid a visit by the audit committee before their submissions and profile are presented to the selection committee comprising prominent businessmen, leaders of the industry, professional and academic professors to finalize the award winners to ensure the high integrity and quality of the AWARD achievers.
Past Winners - SMB Recognition Awards 2005
List of Names for the SMB Recognition Award Series 2005
SMB Platinum Award
1. Tan Sri Datuk Haji Mustapha Kamal Abu Bakar - MK Land Holdings Berhad
2. Datuk Lim Kim Hong – I Berhad
3. Mr H M Kamdar – Kamdar Group (M) Berhad
SMB- Best Overall Award
1. Riverstone Resources Sdn Bhd
2. Sirijaya Industries Sdn Bhd
3. Bukit Kiara Properties Sdn Bhd
4. IAQ Technology International Sdn Bhd
5. Lee Soon Seng Plastics Industries Sdn Bhd
SMB Emerging Business Award
1. Kendek Products Sdn Bhd
2. LKL Advance Metaltech Sdn Bhd
3. Customer Loyalty Solutions Sdn Bhd
4. Thumbprints UTD Sdn Bhd
5. Visdynamics Research Sdn Bhd
SMB Best Products/Service Award
1. Delcol United Marketing Sdn Bhd
2. KEU Control Engineering Sdn Bhd
3. Hextar Chemicals Sdn Bhd
4. Smart Reader Worldwide Sdn Bhd
SMB Export Excellence Award
1. MM Vitaloils Sdn Bhd
2. Triplus Industry Sdn Bhd
3. Tanjong Manis Resources Sdn Bhd
4. Muar Ban Lee Engineering Sdn Bhd
5. Cool Merchant Sdn Bhd
SMB Brand Building Award
1. Hung Tai Import & Export (M) Sdn Bhd
2. Harvest Bakery Ingredients Sdn Bhd
3. Vista Laser Eye Center Sdn Bhd
4. Denise Wines Sdn Bhd
5. Secret Recipe Cakes & Café Sdn Bhd
SMB-Digi ICT Adoption Award
1. Spritvest Sdn Bhd
2. Aim-Force Software Sdn Bhd
3. ABX Express (M) Sdn Bhd
4. Lee Ting San Lorry Transport Sdn Bhd
5. Double Vision Sdn Bhd
SMB Women Entrepreneur Award
1. Mayfair Bodyline Sdn Bhd
2. Nando’s Chickenland Malaysia Sdn Bhd
3. BP Nam Yang Printers & Paper Box Sdn Bhd
4. Len Fa Medical Supplies (M) Sdn Bhd
5. Casa Salotti Design Manufacturer Sdn Bhd
SMB Phoenix Award
1. Malaysia Plastics Sdn Bhd
2. J & C Pacific Sdn Bhd
SMB Rising Stars Award
1. Brilliant Fruit Cordial Enterprises (M) Sdn Bhd
2. Anbiz Sdn Bhd
3. Veritas Architects Sdn Bhd
4. Apex Office Furniture Sdn Bhd
5. Advance Display Technology Sdn Bhd
6. Ridpest Sdn Bhd
7. AV Electronics Marketing Sdn Bhd
8. DPI Sdn Bhd
9. YP Cheah Enterprise (M) Sdn Bhd
10. Aik Chee Furniture Sdn Bhd
11. SCI Food Corporation Sdn Bhd
12. Golden Corrugated Box (M) Sdn Bhd
13. Asiatic Plastic Packaging Industries Sdn Bhd
14. Twin Arrow Fertilizer Sdn Bhd
15. Telestructure Industries Sdn Bhd
16. MSM Metal Industries Sdn Bhd
17 Winchem (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
18. Ayam Wira Food Processing Sdn Bhd
19. Weng Zheng Sdn Bhd
20 Chemsain Konsultant Sdn Bhd
21. East Wind Ceramics Sdn Bhd
22. Cape Technology Sdn Bhd
23. United Central Aluminum Supplies Sdn Bhd
24. Interstate M & E Sdn Bhd.
25. Wing Hor Huat Trading Sdn Bhd
Sahabat SMI Award
1. Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd
2. DHL Worldwide Express Sdn Bhd
3. American International Assurance Co Ltd
4. Redtone Telecommunications Sdn Bhd
5. Malayan Banking Berhad
6. HSBC Bank Malaysia Berhad
7. Public Bank Berhad
8. Standard Chartered Bank Berhad
9. RHB Bank Berhad
10. OCBC Bank Berhad
SMB Achievers Award
1. Ahmad Zaki Resources Berhad
2. Delloyd Ventures Berhad
3. Protasco Berhad
4. FTEC Resources Berhad
5. Hai O Holdings Berhad
6. Yeo Aik Resources Berhad
A SUCCESSFUL NIGHT FOR THE RECOGNITION AWARDS FORMAL DINNER AND INFORMATION SESSION AT THE E&O HOTEL
The Formal Dinner and the Information Session held at the Arshak Suite on Saturday, 20th May 2006 at 7.30pm was a whopping success. Overall, a total of 166 entrepreneurs, leaders of trade associations, assemblymen, press members, sponsors and members of the SMI Association of Penang and the SMI Association of Malaysia attend the grand function, around 96 more people than last year.
Here are some of the photographs that were taken at the above function.
The SME Association of Penang together with Universiti Sains Malaysia and the International Entrepreneurs Association of the United Kingdom are proud to announce the launch of Part-Time Academic Education Programmes for Working Adults in Malaysia.
Launching of SME100 Awards for 2009
Last Call ! We would like to extend our invitation to your company for the SME 100 Award which will be held at Kuala Lumpur in May 09. SME100 is an Annual Recognition Award programme organised by SME & Entrepreneurship Magazine and Malaysia's best selling business magazine. The Award recognises the achievements of Malaysia's Small and Medium Enterprises, and provides a platform for these SMEs to compete globally. Complementing the efforts of the Government and the National SME Development Council in identifying, recognising and assisting SMEs to grow and serve as the backbone of Malaysia's economy.
The grand ceremony is a recognition to 100 fast moving companies in Malaysia and as well to promote SME industry as the economy prime mover. Does it make sense to strengthen your brand presence and differentiate yourself? If you are one of Malaysia's fast moving companies to make it into THE LIST, one of the benefit is your company will be entitled to receive one-year complimentary membership from Business.Com.My - Malaysia's premier online business portal.
We look forward to your participation and if you have any queries, please feel free to contact us. I have attached the nomination form please kindly go through with it.
* Please submit all the application forms and materials DIRECT to us to facilitate it faster within this week.