SMBA HR CIRCLE Q2 Event The second SMBA HR Circle in 2018 was held on Thursday, June 28. It was warmly hosted by SR Technics. Members had a good opportunity to reconnect amidst morning refreshments including hot coffee courtesy of Nespresso. Listening with balance The session opened with SR Technics Malaysia’s managing director Mr. Thomas…
THE SMBA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING On the 18th April 2018, the SMBA held its 19th AGM at the authentic restaurant Chalet Suisse. It was a vibrant evening, with 40 enthusiastic members attending the event. The AGM was officially launched by His Excellency the Ambassador of Switzerland and observed by Datin Shelina who represented the legal…
On Friday March 23 SMBA had his first ever event in Melaka – jointly organized by SMBA and VCET Asia. We were joined by 20 members to visit the solar panel manufacturer SunPower followed by a fabulous dinner at the Portuguese Settlement – a special thanks to our 3 members from Penang that joined us!…
SMBA HR Circle on Performance Management The SMBA HR Circle, established in 2016 and held quarterly fosters the exchange between the Human Resource Practitioners of Swiss Companies active in Malaysia on all Human Resources related matters. On Wednesday 14 March, SMBA held its first HR Circle in 2018. The event was kindly hosted by Huber+Suhner. …
Speaker: Mr. Anthony Dass, Group Chief Economist & Head of Ambank Research at AmBank Group. Dear members & friends, CCIFM jointly organised an update on the economic outlook for year 2018 wit Mr. Anthony Dass, Group Chief Economist & Head of Ambank Research at AmBank Group. The Malaysian economy has performed exceptionally good backed by strong…
SMBA Annual Dinner 2017 Another year soon is coming to a end, a lot happened and lot of the experienced is to share. What works better for this than a nice dinner with friends? That’s why on November 25 the SMBA Annual Dinner 2017 at Rendez-Vous in Bangsar took place. 45 of us, from the…
The SMBA HR Circle was established in 2016 to foster the exchange between the HR Practitioners of Swiss Companies active in Malaysia on all HR related matters. On 17th November 2017, Mr. Shahzad Umar graciously hosted the SMBA HR Circle at the Malaysian headquarter of Nestle in Petaling Jaya. Participants and HR practitioners from SR…
On a bustling Thursday morning, SMBA members and non-members gathered at the MYXpats Centre at Mutiara Damansara for a presentation by Talent Corp regarding various expatriate and immigration matters. Before the talk commenced, attendees from ABB, Zurich Insurance, DKSH, Rosch, SR Technics, Datalynx and other companies gathered outside the conference room for some coffee and…
EMBRACING INDUSTRY 4.0 The Swiss Malaysian Business Association (SMBA) and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia International Business School (UTM IBS) held their very first networking session on the 20th of July 2017 at the university’s campus in Kuala Lumpur. The networking session was focused on Industry 4.0, which a SMBA member (Mr. Laurent Maillefer, Hub Business Unit…
ASEAN Data Analyst eXchange (ADAX) Tour at Vertical Suite, Bangsar South On the 31st May 2017, the Swiss Business Malaysian Association (SMBA) once again took the lead and became the host for the ADAX Tour. After months and months of thorough preparation and stringent inspection, ADAX was finally ready to open its doors for opportunists…