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A booster for your business

A new year comes new aspirations. Rev-up your business goals in 2022 as we catapult your enterprise to greater heights. This year, the SME CEO Forum presents an expert line-up who hold tried and tested strategies to boost your business’ immunity in this increasingly competitive environment and empower you with enriching knowledge to get you ahead of the rest.

Agenda



 

8.00 am

REGISTRATION AND NETWORKING BREAKFAST

 

8.50 am

ARRIVAL OF GUEST OF HONOUR
YAB Tuan Chow Kon Yeow
Chief Minister of Penang

 

9.00 am

WELCOME REMARKS
Mr Calvin Kwan Chii Shyan
National Vice President & Organising Chairman, SAMENTA 35th Anniversary

 

9.05 am

OFFICIATING ADDRESS
YAB Tuan Chow Kon Yeow
Chief Minister of Penang

 

9.15 am

LAUNCH OF SAMENTA 35th ANNIVERSARY

 

9.20 am

PRESENTATION OF MEMENTOES
Mr Well Kam Lian Hooi, National President, SAMENTA
Dato' Koay Chiew Guan, Immediate Past President, SAMENTA

 

9.30 am

LAUNCH OF MYIPCOMM2022

 

9.40 am

STRATEGY I: DIGITALISATION
Mr Chan Kee Siak, Founder & CEO, Exabytes Group
Mr Clarence Leong, CEO, EasyParcel Sdn Bhd
Mr Adrian Goo, Commercial Sales Manager, SNS Network
Ms Maresa Ng, Chairman of Community Engagement and Development for SAMENTA Central, CEO & Founder of The Spark Group Asia (Moderator)

 

10.20 am

NETWORKING BREAK / EXPO

 

10.30 am

PRESENTATION OF MEMENTOES
Datuk William Ng, Chairman, SAMENTA & Group Publisher & Editor-in-Chief, Business Media International

 

10.35 am

SPECIAL BRIEFING: IP COMMERCIALIZATION
Ms Patricia Chung, President, IIPCC Malaysia

 

10.45 am

STRATEGY II: ESG COMPLIANCE AND INVESTMENTS
Mr Ng Sang Beng, CEO & Founder of Aemulus Holdings Bhd
Mr Faroze Nadar, Adj Professor, Executive Director, UN Global Compact Network Malaysia & Brunei (UNGCMYB)
En Mohd Rithaudden Makip, Deputy CEO, Policy & Coordination, SME Corp Malaysia
KK Kong, Group CEO, Maqo Solar (Moderator)

 

11.25 am

STRATEGY III: TAPPING INTO RCEP / CPTPP
Dr. Aria Putera Ismail, Group President/CEO, SME Bank
Dato' Dr Ooi Kee Beng, Executive Director, Penang Institute
Ms Arividya Arimuthu, CPTPP Chief Negotiator/Senior Director of Strategic Negotiations Division, MITI
Mr Yeoh Seng Hooi, Secretary General, SAMENTA, Principal Consultant, Finex Resources (Moderator)

 

12.05 pm

SPECIAL SHARING: THE ROAD TO IPO
Datuk William Ng, Chairman, SAMENTA & Group Publisher & Editor-in-Chief, Business Media International
Mr Wong Kee Wei, Founder & Managing Director, Safetyware Group
Mr Paul Tan, Partner, Transaction Reporting, Baker Tilly Malaysia
Mr Yeoh Seng Hooi, Secretary General, SAMENTA, Principal Consultant, Finex Resources (Moderator)

 

12.40 pm

CLOSING REMARKS
YB Dato' Haji Abdul Halim bin Haji Hussain
Penang State Exco for Trade, Industry & Entrepreneurship Development

 

12.50 pm

NETWORKING LUNCHEON WITH YB DATO' HAJI ABDUL HALIM BIN HAJI HUSSAIN
(SME CEO Forum 2022 Concluded)

Safety Measures



 

ATTENDANCE / SAFETY OPERATING PROCEDURES

Greetings!

We at SME CEO Forum are committed to creating a pleasant and safe experience for you to enjoy by ensuring all involved follow the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) strictly before and during the event.

So let us walk through these simple steps.


PREPARATIONS FOR THE EVENT

  • FULLY VACCINATED
    All attendees are required to be fully vaccinated at least 14 days before attending the ceremony.
  • COVID-19 SELF-TEST WITHIN 48 HOURS BEFORE THE EVENT
    Attendees are required to conduct a self-test for Covid-19 within 48 hours prior to the event and declare the results in the declaration form.

AT THE ENTRANCE

  • UPDATE YOUR PROFILE
    Ensure that your MySejahtera profile is up to date, as only low risk attendees may enter.
  • SHOW SELF TEST KIT RESULT
    You are required to present your self test kit result in picture, only attendees with negative result may enter.
  • SCAN BODY TEMPERATURE
    You are required to scan your body temperature.
  • SCAN MYSEJAHTERA QR CODE
    You are required to scan the provided QR code with the MySejahtera App.
  • ENTRY ACCESSS
    A sticker will be provided to prove that you have passed all checks and to avoid further screening.

INSIDE THE BALLROOM

  • KEEP YOUR MASKS ON ALL TIME
    Remember to keep your mask on at all times.
    It may be removed during mealtime only.
  • MAINTAIN SOCIAL DISTANCING
    Please maintain a safe distance of 1 meter from others to ensure everyone safety and wellbeing.
  • SANITIZE YOUR HAND FREQUENTLY
    Remember to keep your hands clean.
  • DO NOT FORM GROUPS IN OPEN SPACES
    Please avoid forming large crowds as it may obstruct others and increase risks of transmission.

And that is all you need to know about the SOP! Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Thank you for your cooperation. We look forward to seeing you at the event.

Self-Declaration Form



 

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