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Preliminary programme and related events

Under the theme umbrella “Leading sustainable growth and change", the 6th World Chambers Congress in Kuala Lumpur will address the key challenges faced by business today, from the economic impact of climate change to the impact of globalization on small to medium-sized enterprises. The event will also delve into other major issues facing business: corporate governance, counterfeiting, plus how to develop young entrepreneurs and empower women in business.

Please refer to the table below for the schedule of events*, or click here for the printable version.

MONDAY 1 JUNE

ALL DAY

Congress tours 

TUESDAY 2 JUNE

ALL DAY

Congress tours 

8.30 -
17.30

FMM 4th International Conference on Excellence in Manufacturing 

 

WEDNESDAY 3 JUNE

 

ALL DAY

 

Congress Exhibition 

SMIDEX 2009 

Congress Tours 

8.30 -
10.00

ICC Arbitration 

8.30 -
12.30

MIDA Seminar: Investment Opportunities in the Manufacturing and Services Sectors in Malaysia 

14:30 - 15:30

Congress opening ceremony

15:30 - 16:00

Contact break

16:00 - 17:30

Plenary session: Our Global Challenges

EVENING

Welcome reception at Royal Chulan Hotel

 

THURSDAY 4 JUNE

ALL DAY

Congress Exhibition 

SMIDEX 2009 

Congress Tours 

8:00-
9:30

 

 G20 Chambers (invitation only) 

9:00 -
10:30

Good Governance

What solutions can help chambers address their governance issues and what are the benefits of good governance?...
 

Web 2.0 in Business

Learn how to maximize use of today’s technologies to connect with members and partners
...
 

UN Procurement Opportunities 

Best Small Business Project 

10:30 -
11:00

 Contact break

11:00 -
12:30

 Plenary session: Food, Water and Energy 

14:00 -
15:30

 

Women in Business

How are chambers and women business groups making a difference in the economy?...
 

 

Transformational Leadership

 

In today’s business environment, companies must ensure regular transformation to remain the best in their field...   

 

ATA Carnet System

 

Best Un-conventional Project 

15:30 -
16:00

Contact break

16:00 -
17:30

 

Ports - facilitating economic development and trade

Find out what types of partnerships between port authorities, chambers and local municipalities are being created...
 

 

Youth and Entrepreneurship

It is necessary to build a platform for entrepreneurial education, planting the seed of entrepreneurship in the heart of youth...
 

 

ATA Roundtable

 

 


 

Best International Project  

EVENING

Dinner hosted by Mayor of Kuala Lumpur at Islamic Arts Museum 

 
 

FRIDAY 5 JUNE

ALL DAY

Congress Exhibition 

SMIDEX 2009 

Congress Tours 

9.00 -
10.30

 

Creating Sustainable Cities

Cities are actively building strategic alliances to find sustainable solutions to the effects of urbanism...
 

 

Social Responsibility

 

The most effective way for businesses to contribute to sustainable development is by creating wealth to society at large...   

 

Preferential Certificates of Origin 

 

WCN 


 

 

Best Networking Project 

10:30 -
11:00

 Contact break

11:00 -
12:30

 Plenary session: The Economics of Climate Change 

14:00 -
15:30

 

IP

Featuring “Illicit; The Dark Trade”, a film that tells the story of the links between IP and other illicit activities...
 

 

Chambers and the Environment

How are chambers of commerce working with their businesses to adapt to the challenges of climate change?...
 

 

Customer Service 

 

What do chamber members want and what can chambers do to keep them satisfied? Learn techniques to improve customer service

 

 

Presidents

Circle

 

Electronic Certificates of Origin 

15:30 -
16:00

 Contact break

16:00 -
17:30

 World Chambers Competition awards

16.00 -
17.30

 Congress closing Ceremony

EVENING

 Royal Gala Dinner

 
 

SATURDAY 6 JUNE

ALL DAY

Congress tours 

 

*Please note that this is a temporary schedule. Updates will be posted in the upcoming months.

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