JUNE 2017

MSI WITH YOU
ASIA BOLTS AND NUTS INDUSTRIESSDN BHDOn 20 June 2017, MSI CEO visited Asia Bolt & Nuts at Serdang. This downstream
manufacturer custom makes all sizes of bolts and nuts for the Oil & Gas sector,
infrastructure projects and for industrial usage.

CHUAN HUAT RESOURCES BERHAD
MSI made a courtesy call to Chuan Huat Resources Berhad at Sungai Besi on 21st June 2017. The. company conducts survey that captures the iron & steel domestic market demand & supply.

YB DATUK AHMAD MASLAN VISITSASTEEL GROUP
23 July 2017: YB Datuk Ahmad Maslan paid a visit to Asteel Group based in DemakIndustrial Area, Kuching. They are one of the largest manufacturers of steel
products in Sarawak, and the 4th largest in Malaysia. Asteel Group is a subsidiary of
YKGI Holdings Bhd.
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2MSI BRIDGING GAPS:DIALOGUE ON NATURAL GAS PRICE
A dialogue on natural gas price was organized by Energy Commission on 1st June 2017 wherePETRONAS was also present. This dialogue was requested by MISIF and also present at the dialogue
were representatives from MITI, MIDA, MSI and Gas Malaysia.

MAJLIS BERBUKA PUASA MITI & AGENSI 2017 BERSAMAYB MENTERI MITIThe Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) held a “Majlis Berbuka Puasa MITI & Agensi 2017 Bersama YBM” on 5 June 2017 (Monday) i.e.
10 Ramadhan 1438H at the Perdana Hall, MITI Tower.
Mejar Nizam Bin Dato 'Ahmad Tarmizi, Head of Imam Mosque and Encik Khalid Al-Walid, Ministry of Defense of Malaysia, the special guests at theevent, shared their thoughts on the importance and significance of the Ramadhan month while breaking fast with YB Minister.
Besides this, Maghrib Prayer, Isya' and Tarawih were also held in Surau Ar-Rahman, Level 3, Menara MITI. About 20 students from Tahfiz Darul Furqan,
Kuala Lumpur were also invited to participate. YB Minister graciously made some donations to the students. Also present were YB Datuk Ahmad
Maslan, Deputy Minister (Industry), MITI and Y.Bhg.. Datuk Seri J. Jayasiri, Secretary General of MITI.

LAUNCHING OF THE ASEAN CIRCLE & THE INAUGURAL ASEAN
CIRCLE DIALOGUE
On 16 June 2017, MITI s organised the “Launching of theASEAN Circle & the Inaugural ASEAN Circle Dialogue”.
Tan Sri Rastam, Chairman & Chief Executive of ISIS
Malaysia, gave the welcoming speech followed byspeeches from YB Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin
Deputy Minister of Tourism & Culture, YB Dato' SriReezal Merican Naina Merican, Deputy Minister ofForeign Affairs and YB Dato Sri Mustapa Mohamed,
MITI Minister.
The dialogue that followed saw presentations on the 3pillars of ASEAN - Socio-Cultural Pillar, Political-SecurityPillar and Economic Pillar - developments taking place ineach pillar and followed by discussions on the need todisseminate and promote ASEAN i.e. why, what andhow to promote ASEAN to the peoples of ASEAN
beyond the formal circle.
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3MITI & AGENCY MONTHLY ASSEMBLY @ MATRADE
On 20 July 2017, Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) hosted the MITI & Agency Monthly Assembly. During the assembly avideo flash on EID greeting by Minister of International Trade and Industry, YB Dato' Sri Mustapa Mohamed was presented followed by presentation ofMATRADE 2017 Excellence Service Award and finally on introduction of MITI's New Officers. Also present at the assembly were YB Dato’ Seri Ong KaChuan, Minister of International Trade and Industry II, Deputy Minister of International Trade & Industry (Industry), YB Datuk Haji Ahmad bin Haji Maslan,Deputy Minister of International Trade & Industry (Trade), YB Datuk Chua Tee Yong, and YBhg Datuk Seri J. Jayasiri, Secretary General of International
Trade & Industry, Malaysia and representatives from MITI and its agencies.

MITI REPORT 2016 LAUNCH CEREMONYThe MITI Report 2016 was successfully launched by the Minister of International Trade andIndustry, Dato' Sri Mustapa Mohamed on 20th June 2017 at Menara MITI. The Reportfeatures Milestones, offering a snapshot of significant developments and achievements inMalaysia’s trade and industry. It also provides a comprehensive overview of trade andindustry performance in 2016 and acts as resource material for the industry as well asacademicians.

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