NOW, as the new year unfolds amidst signs of a nascent recovery, MALAYSIA BUSINESS presents a list of personalities, companies and sectors that are likely to make the news in the following month.
DATUK SERI NAZIR RAZAK
GROUP CEO, CIMB GROUP HOLDINGS BERHAD
he has established himself as Malaysia's Top Investment Banker on many counts, is moving to turn CIMB Group into a regional force. he gives full afford to found the following results :
1) CIMB dual listed on the STOCK EXCHANGE of Thailand early this year
2) CIMB has made inroads into Indonesia, with its huge market now contributing a third of the group's earnings
T. ANANDA KRISHNAN
FOUNDER, USAHA TEGAS SDN BHD
he is popularly known among the favourite people to watch. everyone wants to know what the shrewd publicity-shy tycoon is up to. the latest venture linked to him is in the form of Australian start-up Internet TV, Fetch TV. this tycoon is widely regarded as having the Midas touch. any corporate move, or rumour of it, linking him would surely continue to be closely watched.
he also listed among THE RICHEST MALAYSIAN at the second ranking
TAN SRI QUEK LENG CHAN
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, HONG LEONG GROUP
with plenty of cash in hand, it is an open secret that he has been scouting around for banks to acquire. the latest talk is whether he will mount a hostile takeover of Hong Kong's Bank of East Asia (BEA). he also said to be eyeing EON Bank. a merger of Hong Leong Bank and EON Bank would also create Malaysia's fourth-largest bank.
DATUK MUSTAPA MOHAMED
MINISTER of INTERNATIONAL TRADE & INDUSTRY
he was instrumental in initiating economic recovery measures through the National Economic Action Council (NEAC) during the 1997-1998 Asian Financial Crisis. trained in the United States and Australia as an economist, he started out as an administrative and diplomatic officer at the Treasury in 1974. NOW, he also called on the Asia Pacific Economic Corporation ( APEc).
"our commitment to open up our market will change investor commitment"
p/s : therefore, there are important person on the economic growth that we have to refer for our future
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