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Another hard knock – Latest seizure of stolen items further dents scrap metal operators’ repute
KUALA LUMPUR: The scrap metal industry — long associated with illegal activities — suffered another setback last week when Selangor police seized 226 stolen scraps ranging from metal, cable, steel and copper pieces from a yard in Bukit Puchong.
The metal parts were stolen from 13 “hot spots” in Selangor, mostly from Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) [...]
Aug 09, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Indian outsourcers now ‘insourcing’ jobs to Silicon Valley
India’s $60 billion IT outsourcing industry was built on a simple model: Rely on armies of cheap engineers in the South Asian country to be the help desk for the West. Now, though, Indian outsourcers are hiring thousands of expensive engineers and business development specialists in Silicon Valley and nationwide.
The shift in strategy reflects the [...]
Aug 08, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
‘TiE Secretariat-Asean A Good Platform To Capitalise On Indian Businesses’
By Zarul Effendi Razali
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 (Bernama) — The TiE Secretariat-Asean, represented by TiE Malaysia, can serve as a good platform in positioning Malaysia to capitalise on emerging Indian and non-resident Indian-owned businesses worldwide.
TiE Malaysia is the Malaysian chapter of Tie Global, an organisation that focuses on generating and [...]
Jul 23, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Indian Generic Drug Maker Delvin Makes Foray Into Malaysia
CHENNAI, June 1 (Bernama) — A Chennai-based generic drug maker is getting ready to launch a range of drugs in the Malaysian pharmaceutical market this July.
Delvin Formulations Pvt Ltd which is involved in research and development of new drugs for the United States and regulated markets, is exploring new opportunities in the growing Southeast Asian [...]
Jun 02, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Indian Mango Growers To Seize Malaysian Market
NEW DELHI, June 1 (Bernama) — India, the world’s largest mango exporter, planned to expand its market share in Malaysia this year after exports were forecast to hit 70,000 tonnes this season.
After a pre-season fear of mango production could dip this year, mainly the delicious Alphonso variety, due to extreme winter last year and non [...]
Jun 02, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Billionaire eyes Australian media
It’s not easy for a billionaire to tiptoe into Australia’s media sector without drawing headlines and breathless speculation, but Malaysian-born Tatparanandam Ananda Krishnan (TAK to his friends) guards his privacy more jealously than most.
”I have heard some people say I have a low profile. Why should somebody be high profile, anyway?” he said in a [...]
May 29, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Building ‘bridges of friendship’ in Tanzania, the Indian way
Dar es Salaam, May 27 (IANS) Paying tribute to the achievements of around 40,000 persons of Indian origin and Indian businessmen in Tanzania, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh lauded their “entrepreneurial spirit” and said they were “a bridge of friendship” with this East African nation that an Indian prime minister was visiting after 14 years.
Manmohan Singh, [...]
May 29, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
India-Malaysia Joint commission meeting
Kuala Lumpur, May 2 (ANI): A wide range of bilateral issues are likely to be discussed during the fifth India-Malaysia Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) to be held tomorrow in Malaysia.
The meeting would discuss the way forward for the strategic partnership agreed upon by Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during their [...]
May 02, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Work begins on hospital for PIOs in Sri Lanka
GOPIO Sri Lanka 10th anniversary celebrations in Colombo
May 02, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Indian to take charge of Singapore’s central bank
An Indian origin official will take over as the managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) from April 2, according to a media report. Ravi Menon, currently the Permanent Secretary (Trade and Industry), will take over the charges from Heng Swee Keat.
Menon joined MAS in 1987 and rose to become an assistant managing director [...]
Apr 01, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Briefing by Official Spokesperson on visit of Malaysian Dy. Prime Minister
March 10, 2011
Official Spokesperson : A very good evening to all of you. My colleagues, Mr. Arun Goel, Joint Secretary (South) and our High Commissioner to Malaysia Mr. Vijay Gokhale, join me for briefing you about the ongoing visit of the Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Education Minister of Malaysia Tan [...]
Mar 11, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Muhyiddin Woos Indian Investors In Mumbai
By P.Vijian
MUMBAI, March 9 (Bernama) — Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has positioned Malaysia as a strategic investment destination for Indian investors, saying, the six per cent annual growth offered potential business prospects.
Speaking to a galaxy of Indian investors in Mumbai,India’s financial capital today, Muhyiddin sought to entice [...]
Mar 10, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
World’s 4th Richest Man Mukesh Rates Malaysia Highly, Keen To Expand Business
By P. Vijian
MUMBAI, March 9 (Bernama) — Mukesh Ambani, the world’s fourth richest man has expressed interest to expand his existing business operations in Malaysia while exploring other potential areas.
Chairman and managing director of India’s conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd, Mukesh, impressed by Malaysia pro-investors policies proposed to expand its textile operations [...]
Mar 10, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Tata eyes tie-up with Proton
MUMBAI – Indian automotive giant Tata has expressed interest to work with Proton, including selling its world-cheapest Tata Nano in Malaysia.
This was conveyed to Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin by Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata during a meeting here yesterday.
Muhyiddin, who had a look at the Nano after the meeting, told [...]
Mar 10, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
