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``Look to Malaysia'' At COMDEX Fall 2002.


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COMDEX The former, premier computer trade show in the U.S. Although it grew into an end user event, it was originally created for dealers and distributors (it was the COMputer Dealers EXposition).  Fall 2002

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LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 17 2002

Malaysia, driven by her key Government and Government sponsored agencies in the ICT (1) (Information and Communications Technology) An umbrella term for the information technology field. See IT.

(2) (International Computers and Tabulators) See ICL.

1. (testing) ICT - In Circuit Test.
 sector -- Multimedia Development Corporation (MDC (1) (Mobile Daughter Card) See riser card.

(2) See Meta Data Coalition.
), Technology Park Malaysia The Technology Park Malaysia is Malaysia's most advanced and comprehensive centres for research and development for knowledge-based industries. Its total land area of 750 acres (3 km²), comprises 12 state-of-the-art buildings with specific functions.  Corporation (TPM (1) See TP monitor.

(2) (Transactions Per Minute) The number of transactions processed within one minute. See TPS.

(3) (Trusted Platform M
), Malaysia Industrial Development Authority (MIDA) and Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE MATRADE Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation ) is proud to announce its inaugural participation in the COMDEX Fall 2002 under the Malaysian pavilion (Booth No: 10861, Central Hall), Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States.  Convention Centre (see www.malaysiacomdex.com).

This year's theme "Look To Malaysia" comes with five main objectives.
-- To showcase Malaysia to the world;

-- To position Malaysia as a preferred location for ICT products, services and solutions;

-- To explore potential markets and areas of collaboration with COMDEX visitors;

-- To provide COMDEX visitors with information on opportunities available in Malaysia; and

-- To exhibit Malaysian ICT products, services and solutions


Our theme for this year is very appropriate. Investors should `Look to Malaysia' for solid returns, global integration, the right people, a good life, and for world-class products and services.

The primary showcase of the Malaysian pavilion will be the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC (1) (MSC.Software Corporation, Santa Ana, CA, www.mscsoftware.com) Founded in 1963 by Richard H. MacNeal and Robert G. Schwendler, MSC is the world's largest provider of mechanical computer aided engineering (MCAE) strategies, simulation software and services. ). The Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) is Malaysia's national ICT initiative that aims to revolutionise how Malaysians and others in the region conduct business. Located at the hub of Asia's fastest-growing markets, the MSC occupies a 15 km by 50 km corridor governed by groundbreaking Cyberlaws, policies and practices that enable operating companies operating company

A business that engages in transactions with outsiders.
 to harness the full potential of ICT and Multimedia. Its goal is to provide an ideal multimedia environment that attracts topflight top·flight  
adj. Informal
First-rate; excellent.

topflight adjde primera (categoría or clase)

topflight adj
 Malaysian and international IT and multimedia companies or those that has the potential to become world-class over time.

The MSC has become the regional launch site for companies developing or using leading multimedia technology, allowing these innovators to harness Malaysia's unique competitive advantages that arise from its multicultural links, committed leadership, and proven track record in developing products and services for regional and global markets.

The first completed and fully operational facility within the MSC is Technology Park Malaysia (TPM), what MSC refers to as `cybercity.' TPM, uniquely equipped with the first class infrastructure and services for technological innovation and R&D to enable knowledge-based industries to grow and compete in the global marketplace.

Come and visit us at the Malaysian Pavilion (Booth No: 10861, Central Hall) at the Las Vegas Convention Centre from 18th to 22nd November and you will see some of the up and coming companies. You will also learn why Malaysia is your ideal location for ICT products, services and solutions.

In addition to the Government agencies, there are 4 companies participating at COMDEX Fall 2002. They are:

-- Electric Angels MSC Sdn Bhd SDN BHD Sendirian Berhad (Malay equivalent to incorporated)  - specialises in building Internet

software products. Electirc Angels will be launching itw two

new products, MessageEasy and TrekEasy at COMDEX.

(www.electricangels.com)

-- Ivoli Sdn Bhd - end to end solutions provider with expertise

in developing software and network applications and services

(www.ivoli.com)

-- Procurehere Sdn Bhd - a full-fledged procurement service

provider (PSP (PlayStation Portable) See PlayStation. ). It provides e-procurement solutions for

Malaysia's various industries. (info@procurehere.com)

-- The Media Shoppe Sdn Bhd - specialises in developing web-based

applications for Intranet, content management system, platform

for e-learning and content syndication engine.

(www.tmsasia.com)

Contact persons for Malaysian Pavillion:

Tengku Ashaharina Tengku Ahmad (matradela@aol.com) Adnan Saaid (lacamida@aol.com) Najat Haji Ahmad Marzuki (najat@mdc.com.my) Norazlin Hassan (azlin@mdc.com.my) Sharifah Nurafzan Syed Daniel (sharifah@tpm.com.my)

Malaysian External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE)

MATRADE is a Government agency that works with international and Malaysian companies This is a list of companies from Malaysia. The list is not in whatsoever way comprehensive.
  • AirAsia
  • AmBank
  • Astro (satellite TV)
  • Berjaya Group
  • Boustead
  • BSA Manufacturing
  • Bursa Malaysia (previously Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, KLSE)
  • Celcom
 to increase global trading. MATRADE actively assists international companies to source for products suppliers and service providers in Malaysia. (info@hq.matrade.gov.my)

Malaysian Industrial Development Authority The Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (MIDA; sometimes referred to as the Federal Industrial Development Authority or FIDA) is an agency of the Malaysian government set up to advise the federal and state governments on industrial development policies,  (MIDA)

MIDA is the Malaysian government's principal agency for promotion and coordination of industrial development in Malaysia. It is the first point of contact for investors who intend to set up manufacturing and manufacturing related services projects in Malaysia. (mida@mida.gov.my)

Multimedia Development Corporation (MDC)

As a one-stop agency, Multimedia Development Corporation (MDC) has been established to facilitate the development of Malaysia's national ICT project called the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) and to expedite the entry of investors into the MSC. MDC is also empowered to grant MSC Status to companies wishing to locate their operations in the MSC. (info@mdc.com.my)

Technology Park Malaysia (TPM)

Established in 1996, TPM provides comprehensive infrastructure needed for the stimulation and acceleration of a knowledge based economy. TPM offers three technology related precincts pre·cinct  
n.
1.
a. A subdivision or district of a city or town under the jurisdiction of or patrolled by a specific unit of its police force.

b.
 -- Engineering City, Biotech City and Communication Technology City. (comm.@tpm.com.my)


          PRODUCT PRESENTATION SCHEDULE AT MALAYSIAN PAVILION
                          @ COMDEX FALL 2002

Date: 19, 20 and 21 November 2002

Time slots          Presentation by   Title of Presentation

11:00 - 11:15 a.m.  MIDA              Business Opportunities in
                                      Malaysia

11:15 - 11:30 a.m.  MDC               Multimedia Super Corridor

11:30 - 11:45 a.m.  TPM               Your Success Begins Here

12:00 - 12:15 p.m.  Electric Angels   TrekEasy - Live Marketing
                    Msc Sdn Bhd

1:00 - 1:15 p.m.    Ivoli Sdn Bhd     Embedded Systems and Sevices

2:00 - 2:15 p.m.    The Media Shoppe  e Solutions driven by Simplicity
                    Sdn Bhd

3:00 - 3:15 p.m.    Procurehere Sdn   The Challenges of Business
                    Bhd               providers in Asia

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