Join the CCIFM Business Delegation to East Coast and build your network.
CCIFM is excited to announce our upcoming Business Delegation to Pahang & Terengganu on 8-9 May 2024. This exclusive event is being co-organized in collaboration with the East Coast Economic Region Development Council(ECERDC) and other chambers, including:
Malaysian Dutch Business Council (MDBC)
Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Malaysia (CanCham)
Malaysia Belgium Luxembourg Business Council (Beluxcham)
This will be a unique opportunity to explore new business prospects and strengthen your network in this region.
Program
Day 1: Wednesday, 8th May 2024
07h30 - 10h45 : Depart from KL Sentral to East Coast
10h45 - 11h00 : Site Visit at Gambang Halal Park (GHP) and Pahang Technology
Park (PTP)
11h45 - 12h15 : Site visit- Pekan Automotive Park (PAP)
13h15 - 14h15 : Lunch at the Garden Terrace at Swiss Garden Hotel
15h00 - 15h30 : Depart to Malaysia-China Kuantan Industrial Park (MCKIP)
15h30 - 15h50 : Tour of MCKIP 1, 2
16h00 - 16h30 : Depart to Kuantan Port
16h30 - 16h45 : Site visit to Kuantan Port
17h45 - 19h00 : Depart to AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan (overnight accomodation at AC Hotel By Marriott Kuantan)
20h00 - 21h30 : Networking Dinner ay AC Hotel by Marriott Kuantan
Day 2 : Thursday, 9th May 2024
09h00 - 10h30 : Check out from hotel and depart to Kemaman Port
10h30 - 10h45 : Site Visit to Kemaman Port
11h35 - 12h00 : Site Visit to Kerteh Terminal (DIALOG Group)
12h00 - 13h30 : Lunch at Bayu Laut Restaurant
13h30 - 14h15 : Briefing at Kerteh Bioplymer Park
14h15 - 15h15 : Site Visit to Arkema Thiochemicals
15h15 - 19h15 : Depart to KL Sentral
About East Coast :
Nestled along Malaysia's eastern coastline, the East Coast region is emerging as a prime investment destination, characterized by its strategic location and abundant natural resources. With sectors ranging from tourism and hospitality to agribusiness, renewable energy, manufacturing, and trade, the region offers diverse opportunities for investors.
Pristine beaches, cultural heritage sites, and lush landscapes make tourism a promising sector, while fertile lands support agribusiness and aquaculture ventures.
The region's renewable energy potential, including wind and solar resources, aligns with global sustainability goals.
Rapid industrialization in sectors such as petrochemicals and electronics underscores the region's economic dynamism. Additionally, its strategic maritime position enhances trade and logistics activities, fostering connectivity and economic growth. Overall, the East Coast region presents a compelling investment landscape, poised for sustainable development and prosperity.
Several key sectors offer significant investment opportunities. These key sectors align with the East Coast's development strategies and present opportunities for domestic and foreign investors.
Economics Key Sectors for East Coast :
Manufacturing: Manufacturing is a leading sector in the Region which creates an abundance of opportunities for investors, especially in Automotive, Bio Economy, Halal Products, Mineral-Based Industries, Steel-Based Products and Technology Production. One of the catalysts of growth in ECER’s manufacturing cluster is the thematic industrial parks by ECERDC.
Oil and Gas: The Oil, Gas and Petrochemical (OGP) industry, which has long been established in the east region, continues to grow rapidly in the petroleum-based downstream industry. It continues to be an important sector to the economic development of the Region, in line with the country’s aspirations to make ECER as an oil and gas service hub in the Asia Pacific region.
Tourism: Renowned for its natural beauty and cultural heritage, ECER's tourism sector thrives on pristine beaches, ancient rainforests, and diverse cultural traditions. Sustainable tourism development efforts focus on ecotourism, coastal attractions, cultural experiences, and island retreats, offering abundant opportunities for investors seeking to establish a strategic
Limited seats are available. Please register now.
Price : Patron & Sponsors (free of charge 1 pax)
: Members - RM 500 per pax
MEMBERS ONLY EVENT : limited to 1 participant per member company (inclusive of transportation, 1 night accommodation and meal)