Malaysian students in the U.S. are to be honored with scholarships at a September celebration in New York featuring the nation’s prime minister, Najib Razak, and minister of education, Muhyiddin […]
Category: Southeast Asia
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Our Travels: Malaysia – Inviting Investment
While serving as an investment officer at the Consulate General of Malaysia in New York, Phang Ah Tong was responsible for the preparations of the Atlanta visit in 2005 of […]
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Malaysia to Host Aerospace Roundtable Nov. 28
In view of the extensive presence of aerospace companies in Georgia, Arham Abdul Rahman, the director of the New York office of the Malaysian Investment Development Authority, has notified Global Atlanta […]
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Kuala Lumpur Strives to Be Top 20 ‘Liveable’ City
Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur, has set its sights on becoming one of the top 20 most liveable cities worldwide by 2020, a goal toward which it took a baby step […]
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Multimodal Stations Ease Kuala Lumpur’s Traffic Woes
GlobalAtlanta publisher Phil Bolton visited Malaysia in July as a guest of the Malaysian Investment Development Authority. This article is the second of a series that will be appearing in […]
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Malaysia Surges Ahead as Dominant Economies Flounder
GlobalAtlanta publisher Phil Bolton recently visited Malaysia as a guest of the Malaysian Investment Development Authority. This article is the first of a series that will be appearing in coming […]
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World Micro Names Malaysian Board Member
Roswell-based electronic parts distributor World Micro Inc. announced a new board member for its Asian hub in Penang, Malaysia. Siew Hai Wong, who has three decades of experience in government and commercial activities in Malaysia, […]
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Electronics Distributor Opens Malaysia Hub
A Roswell-based electronics distributor has opened a new warehouse in Malaysia to better serve its growing customer base in Southeast Asia. World Micro Inc. connects manufacturers with the parts they […]
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Malaysian Workforce Small but Smart
Malaysia lags behind China, India and Vietnam when it comes to cheap labor, but it is an ideal location for U.S. companies looking for a highly-skilled, educated workforce and government […]
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Malaysian Official: Natives Abroad Should Promote Homeland
Mustapa Mohamed, Malaysia’s minister of international trade and industry, came to Atlanta in mid-September to encourage Georgia companies to invest in his country. But during his visit, which included tours […]