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Smith+Nephew Opens World-class Manufacturing Facility in Malaysia to Support Its Orthopaedics Business

 |  Wednesday, 29 June 2022 12:17  |  Published in GENERAL

PENANG, June 29 (Bernama) -- Smith+Nephew, the global medical technology company, today opened its new high technology manufacturing facility in Batu Kawan Industrial Park in Penang, Malaysia. The 250,000 square-foot facility, worth more than USD100 million in investment, will primarily support the company’s Orthopaedics business, which is expected to grow strongly in the Asia Pacific region. 
 
The new manufacturing facility was officiated by the Chief Minister of Penang, YAB. Tuan Chow Kon Yeow, in the presence of Datuk Arham Abdul Rahman, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) and Dr. Deepak Nath, CEO of Smith+Nephew. 

The absolute pinnacle of the GT family: The Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series

 |  Wednesday, 29 June 2022 12:12  |  Published in GENERAL

Michael Jopp, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia, alongside the new Mercedes-AMG A 35 4MATIC and GLA 35 4MATIC at the Sepang International Circuit.

Kuala Lumpur. Mercedes-Benz today previewed the Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series the ultimate performance machines at the launch of the Mercedes-AMG models at the Sepang International Circuit at the Mercedes-AMG Track Day, a performance driving experience for customers and prospects of Mercedes-Benz. As the pinnacle of the GT family, all 13 units of this highly-exclusive vehicles destined for the Malaysian luxury sports car connoisseurs have been allocated.

At Mercedes-AMG, the Black Series has been synonymous with a very special type of car since 2006: uncompromisingly sporty, with an expressive design and the most consistent technology transfer from motorsport to series production. Black Series models are exclusive automotive rarities. They have not been developed to gather dust in collectors' garages, but for high-speed use on race tracks, despite being approved for roads. The AMG GT Black Series represents a new highlight in this tradition: It is the most powerful Mercedes-AMG with a V8 series engine and can thus be individually adapted to the special conditions of various race tracks in a more versatile way than ever before. 

edotco Group named Employee Experience Champion of the Year

 |  Wednesday, 29 June 2022 12:08  |  Published in GENERAL

KUALA LUMPUR, 29 June 2022 – edotco Group, a leading integrated telecommunications  infrastructure services company in Asia, recently won the Human Resources Online overall  winner title - Employee Experience Champion of the Year. This was in addition to two prominent awards, including the Overall Engagement Awards and the Overall Leadership awards. In the  individual category, Ramon Chelva, edotco’s Chief People Officer, clinched Silver in the Most  Inspiring Leader category. 

Competing against leading global organisations, edotco also won in several other categories, namely; Best Executive Coaching Programme – Gold; Best Holistic Leadership Development  Strategy – Gold; Best HR Digital Transformation Strategy –Gold; Best Cross Functional Leadership  Development – Silver; Best Career Development Programme – Silver; Best Learning and  Development Programme – Silver; Best Use of Recruitment Technology Tools – Silver; Best Soft  Skills Training Programme - Bronze 


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