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Malaysia Steel Institute (MSI)
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April 2019 Edition

The Platform for Iron and Steel Industry to Build Relationship and Networking for Industry Sustainability

Opening Ceremony of Global Halal Summit (GHas) 2019

On 3 April 2019, MSI attended Opening Ceremony of Global Halal Summit 2019 Kuala Lumpur at MITEC. This event withfacilitated discussions, knowledge-sharing sessions, networking activities and opportunities to further enhance the halalindustry, GHaS is undoubtedly one of Malaysia's strongest and most consistent push towards becoming a global Halal hub.

Global Halal Summit 2019 Appreciation Dinner

MSI was invited to attend the Global Halal Summit 2019 Appreciation Dinner on Tuesday, 3rd April 2019 at Grand Ballroom,
Grand Hyatt Hotel. The guest of honors includes YAB Dato' Seri Dr. Wan Azizah Dr. Wan Ismail, Deputy Prime Minister and YB
Datuk Seri Dr. Mujahid Yusof, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department.

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Courtesy Visit to Dato' Lokman Hakim Ali, KSU MITI
On 4 April 2019, MSI had a courtesy visit to new Secretary General of MITI,
Dato’ Lokman Hakim Ali to introduce MSI as one of the agencies under
MITI. MSI CEO, Mr Jarrod Lim update KSU the current status and way
forward of MSI.

MaRii Autoshow

MSI was invited to the official launching ceremony of Malaysia Autoshow 2019 at Malaysia Exposition Park Serdang(MAEPS), Serdang. Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dr. Mahathir and Datuk Darell Leiking officiated the Autoshow, organisedby Malaysia Automotive, Robotic and IoT Institute (MARii).

Visit to SEAISIOn 11 April 2019, MSI meeting with Ms. Pichsini Tepa-Apirak(Senior Technical Manager) from South East Asia Iron and Steel todiscuss on Iron and Steel Statistics

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AKI 2018 Award Dinner

The Industry Excellence Award organized by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) on April 19, 2019seeks to recognize companies in Malaysia that achieve a certain level of excellence in their respective products andservices.
The YAB Prime Minister has presented the trophies and certificates to all the Winners including the RM500,000 chequeto the Prime Minister Award recipient company during the Dinner. Also present were minister YB Datuk Darell Leiking
and his deputy YB Dr Ong Kian Ming.
The award was awarded to eight companies including Ideal Healthcare Sdn Bhd, Indkom Engineering Sdn Bhd, Excelvite
Sdn Bhd, Cita Information Systems Sdn Bhd, Amalgamated Plant Engineering Sdn Bhd, KPJ Ipoh Specialist Hospital andSTMicroelectronics Sdn Bhd.

POSCO Courtesy Visit to MSI

POSCO, POSCO DAEWOO and POSCO MALAYSIA led by Mr Kyung-Han Kim paid a courtesy visit to MSI on22 April 2019.

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“Jom Baca 10 Minit” 2019

The "Jom Baca 10 Minit" 2019 National Program in conjunction with World Book and Copyright Day celebrations was coorganized by the Ministry of International Trade & Industry (MITI) with Malaysian Tourism, Arts & Culture Tour via National
Library of Malaysia. The program was held on Dewan Perdana, MITI on 23 April 2019.

FMM-SMF MoU Signing Ceremony cum Dinner

On Tuesday, 23 April 2019, MSI was invited to FMM-SMF MoU Signing Ceremony cum Dinner at Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala
Lumpur. YB Dr Ong Kian Ming, Deputy Minister of Ministry of International Trade and Industry was also invited as theGuest of Honour.

Courtesy VISIT from Hanwa Co. LTD
On 26 April 2019, Hanwa Co. LTD, General Representative for Asia
Office visited MSI and have a general outlook discussion on I&S
Malaysia and Hanwa business activities in the region

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‘MSI Bridging Gaps’
MSI’s Effort of Promoting the Local Iron and Steel ProductsIron & Steel White Paper Meeting

On 5 April 2019, MSI completed the Iron & Steel white paper preparation with the industry which comprises of 11association. It also involves MITI, MIDA and Marii. The paper will be delivered to KSU on coming TC-MSC meeting next
Tuesday. The preparation took almost 5.5 months to complete.

Seminar Talk: Product Certification
And Testing On Steel Products
MSI attended Seminar Talk Product Certification and testing on Steel Products
at Geno Hotel, Shah Alam organised by CIDB Malaysia. This seminar is forpromoting Perakuan Pematuhan Standard (PPS) to iron and Steel industry

NOSS Development Training
On 22 – 26 April 2019, MSI attended NOSS Development Training at i-City
Hotel, Shah Alam. This training is:i.
to guide course participants in the process of developing NOSS
documents; andii.
early preparation for producing NOSS development facilitators

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Business Matching Dinner with SWAM
MSI attended business matching dinner with SWAM organised by Lion Group on 30 April 2019. The objective ofthe meeting is to close the supply and demand gaps between upstream and downstream.

‘Others’
Mr Rezuan Farewellon April 18, 2019, the management and staff of MSI organizedlunch during the farewell ceremony for Mr Rezuan, Senior
Executive, Economic Research and Development. We wish him
success in a new place.

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