The Chamber

Séminaire de Réflexion

Malaisie 2016: Un point sur les perspectives politiques, économiques et financières.

CCIFM organised on the 14th & 15th of January the 19th edition of its Annual ‘Séminaire de Réfléxion’ at the Pullman Putrajaya Lakeside.
H.E Christophe Penot, Ambassador of France in Malaysia as well as 80 members participated in this seminar.

Besides the usual general update on the economic and political situation, CCIFM members were updated on topics such as the next LFKL primary school construction project, the upcoming LRT & MRT lines and the new business immigration rules and regulations for 2016, the GST, the impact on the Haze on politics and business in the region and the update on the Oil & Gas sector, which includes an overview on the production, the remaining reserves and the future challenges faced by the industry.

We also welcome our VIP speaker from the Ministry of Finance, Mr. Lim Seng Gim Deputy Undersecretary, Fiscal & Economics Division, who gave us a forecast on the Malaysian economy within the context of business relationship with France. This was followed by a spotlight on Borneo with presentation on  Sabah, Sarawak. Labuan  & Borneo, highlighting the regions’ economy, business and history.