February 2018
MALAYSIA STEEL INSTITUTE
Level 26, Menara MITI
No. 7, Jalan Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah50480 Kuala Lumpur

MSI WITH YOU

Perhimpunan Bulanan MITI & Agensi @ MATRADE

Perhimpunan Bulanan MITI dan Agensi was held at Dewan MATRADE on 20 February 2018. During the assembly, the 'Book
Donation Campaign organized by MITI Library and Prime Minister's Office Library as well as joint organized agencies under MITI'was launched by YB. Dato 'Sri Mustapa Mohamed, Minister of International Trade and Industry (MITI)

Courtesy Visit to Sudut Swasta GroupOn 8 February 2018, MSI paid a courtesy visit toSudut Swasta Group. They share implementationof Industry 4.0 on the usage of steel bar
requirement for construction/infrastructure
projects adoption which result in efficiency,
safety and cost saving

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Breakfast with Tan Sri Albert
On 23 February 2018, Mr Jarrod Lim, CEO of MSI had early morning
breakfast session and meeting with Tan Sri Albert on MSI board andadministration matters.

MITI DAY 2018MITI Day 2018 was held on 26 February 2018 bybringing #MyServices4ward and #mitiday. This isthe fourth time after the first held on 17 October
2016 at Menara MITI, followed on 6 May 2017 inMeru, Ipoh and 19 November 2017 in Kota Bharu,Kelantan. Focusing on the success of the Service
Sector in Malaysia, the MITI Day program, an openminded and people-friendly day program, is aimed
at raising public awareness about MITI's roles andfunctions as well as agencies under MITI.

Ann Joo Chinese New Year Open HouseMSMDA 2018 Chinese New Year Open House
Malaysia Steel and Metal Distributors’ Association (MSMDA) held their 2018 Chinese New Year Open House in Bukit Jalil Golfand Country Club on 28 February 2018. This joyful event was made event merrier with the Lion Dance performance.

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MSI BRIDGING GAPSMalaysia Digital Economy Forum
With the theme of “Transforming Business and Society througheCommerce”, this MITI and MDEC jointly hosted forum attracted 3,000
participants consist of SMEs, logistic players, as well as the general public.
This forum saw the participation of 53 exhibitors from various eCommerce
segments, including eMarketplaces, telco players, payment solution
providers, logistics and fulfillment players, Chambers of Commerce andassociations, SMEs and online sellers.

Seminar on the Dutch Approach to Innovation and HighTech Development
This seminar was a joint effort by MITI, Embassy of the Kingdomof the Netherlands to Malaysia and Brainport Eindhoven. Its
objective is to create awareness on the technologicaldevelopment that can be generated by collaboration fromgovernment, industry and research institutes. This program
attracted more than 250 participants from the public and private
sectors, local universities as well as research institutions.

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Intensive Workshop On InforgraphicsThe MITI 2017 report will be prepared in “Infographic” format with lesswording. The intensive workshop on infographics was held on 13-14February 2018 at Perdana hall, MITI. The objectives of the workshopare: To develop knowledge and skill of MITI officers in production ofinfographics with storytelling contents;
 To further enhance communication skills in creating media
friendly contents and increase MITI and Agencies visibility to thepublic.

ICW Briefing
On 12 February 2018, MSI was invited to International
Construction Week (ICW) briefing. The purpose is to brief theparticipants on the programmes that will be held during ICW 2018
on 26 - 30 March 2018 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC)
and the participants will understand which programme toparticipate during ICW.

PWC on Energy Consumption for EAF
On 22 February 2018, MSI had a meeting with Price Water Cooper (PWC)
to discuss on sustainable steel production using EAF in Malaysia.

Kuwait 57th National Day and27th Liberation Day
This event was held at JW Marriot Hotel on 26 February 2018.
Over 1,000 guests were served with a variety of Arabic and local
delicacies including mandy rice, shawarma (kebab) and sweets.

Quotes of the month:“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.”

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