We all need to be adaptive in these challenging times – therefore today SMBA had its first ever Webinar! A big thank you to Mr. Pascal Brinkmann (Lawyer and Partner at Luther Corporate Services) and Ms. Shi Yin Khoo (Associate / Legal counsel at Luther Corporate Services) for their informative and clear presentation on HR related issues…
SWISS MALAYSIAN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION & LUTHER CORPORATE SERVICE Date: Thursday, April 9, 2020. Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Malaysia Time Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) Time). Buy your ticket/s here. *Webinar (the link will be provided once you have signed up). Event introduction Title: Covid-19 and the MCO: Answers to HR questions As Covid-19 sweeps across the…
27th February 2020 marked the 2nd Swiss Breakfast Talk at the Embassy of Switzerland in Malaysia. The enthusiastic group of SMBA members were served a wonderful breakfast specially created by the Chef of the Swiss Embassy. The guest speaker was Ambassador Markus Schlagenhof, Delegate of the Federal Council for Trade Agreements and head of the World State Secretariat for…
Swiss Breakfast Talk, 9th January 2020 On January 9th the Swiss Embassy together with the Swiss Malaysian Business Association hosted the first session of the “Swiss Breakfast Talks”. This was a great opportunity to start the new year with a delicious champagne breakfast prepared by the Chef of the Swiss Embassy. Mr. Stephan Widrig, CEO…
SMBA ANNUAL DINNER 2019, Magical Christmas Indulgence was indeed a jolly occasion. Over 50 SMBA members and their families had a wonderful evening of fun and laughter, pampered with a specially curated 4-course dinner by the award-winning Chef Gary Chang of Champignons at Oasis Square. SMBA had the honor to welcome the new Swiss Ambassador…
SWISS AUTUMN THEMED ‘WILD’ DINNER & FRENCH WINE PAIRING, 21st November 2019 A great evening with good company, outstanding food and fantastic wine. Everyone enjoyed the authentic Swiss autumn ‘wild’ dinner prepared by Chalet Suisse; homemade Game Pate, Porcini Mushroom Soup, Venison Escalope with Mushroom, Smoked duck Breast, Swiss Chestnut Vermicelli with Meringues & Vanilla…
SMBA VISIT TO PENANG – 11th & 12th OCTOBER 2019 Another exciting SMBA visit to Penang, after the success of the first edition in 2018 – Thank you to all the members who joined the events in Penang and our local hosts, Kemikon Sdn. Bhd. and VAT Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd., and to the organizers of…
DIGITAL MALAYSIA 2019, 17th September 2019 Digitalization is very important in this age and time. It cuts across all industries. Organized by SMBA (Swiss Malaysian Business Association) in collaboration with CCIFM (Malaysia French Chamber of Commerce and Industry), La Camara (Malaysia Spanish Chamber of Commerce and Industry) and Advantage Austria; Hosted by MDEC (Malaysia…
SMBA 20th AGM On 29th April 2019, the Swiss Malaysian Business Association held its 20th AGM at W Kuala Lumpur. It was a vibrant evening, with 50 enthusiastic members attending the event. We thank His Excellency Michael Winzap, Ambassador of Switzerland in Kuala Lumpur and Mr Werner Bardill, Deputy Ambassador for their honourable presence. And,…
SMBA HR CIRCLE , hosted by SICPA Product Security Sdn Bhd – 26th June 2019 Topic: AGILE FOR HUMAN RESOURCES Agile methods are becoming norm as the new working paradigm in our VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous) world. Organizations and teams are redesigning how they work in response to change or disruption in their…