Mahathir Mohamad

UCL Professor From Zambia Receives International Science Award

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- It was a slew of firsts as Professor Sir Alimuddin Zumla received his prize as the recipient of the 2020 Mahathir Science Award (MSA), the most prestigious international science award for Tropical Sciences.

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  • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- It was a slew of firsts as Professor Sir Alimuddin Zumla received his prize as the recipient of the 2020 Mahathir Science Award (MSA), the most prestigious international science award for Tropical Sciences.
  • Sir Alimuddinhas been awarded the Mahathir Science Award in Tropical Medicine in recognition of his outstanding contributions to global health, particularly in tropical infectious diseases.
  • Sir Alimuddin, who was born and raised in Zambia, is currently a Professor of Infectious Diseases and International Health at University College London, UK and Consultant Infectious Diseases Physician at UCL Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London.
  • The Award of the very prestigious Mahathir Science Award to me, reflects the commitment, dedication and hard work of my research teams, collaborators and friends across the world," he said.

GCEL’s Digital Economy Platform To Assist Realization of Malaysia’s Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 Objectives

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Friday, February 7, 2020
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Malaysias Prime Minister Dr. Tun Mahathir Mohammad convened a briefing session with the Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC) and the Global Coalition for Efficient Logistics ( GCEL ) to discuss how the Digital Economy Platform (DEP) can assist to achieve Malaysias Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 objectives.

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  • Malaysias Prime Minister Dr. Tun Mahathir Mohammad convened a briefing session with the Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC) and the Global Coalition for Efficient Logistics ( GCEL ) to discuss how the Digital Economy Platform (DEP) can assist to achieve Malaysias Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 objectives.
  • Malaysias Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 includes 15 Key Economic Growth Activities (KEGA) towards increasing the incomes of the economically poor within the Malaysian society.
  • These organizations will digitize the USD 150 trillion B2B marketplace, unleashing USD 20.5 trillion in new digital services by 2030.
  • Having access to 'Big Data' by all will assist trade participants to know more about each other to increase trade.

Alliance for Israel Advocacy Condemns Malaysia Prime Minister's Virulent Anti-Semitic Remarks

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Friday, October 18, 2019
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WASHINGTON, Oct 18, 2019 The Alliance for Israel Advocacy (AIA) ( www.israeladvocates.org ) responded to Malaysian Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamad's recent and well publicized speech at Columbia University, which was laced with anti-Semitic comments.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct 18, 2019 The Alliance for Israel Advocacy (AIA) ( www.israeladvocates.org ) responded to Malaysian Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamad's recent and well publicized speech at Columbia University, which was laced with anti-Semitic comments.
  • Sadly, we've seen this before, as he has a history of anti-Semitic, venomous remarks.
  • But, to say such things here on U.S. soil and unabated at a respected and revered university is insulting and intolerable."
  • The Alliance for Israel Advocacy (AIA) seeks to activate and organize American support for Israel by articulating Israel's biblical claim to the Land.

Malaysia Pavilion at GreenTech Malaysia's Expo 2020 Dubai to be Carbon Free

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Thursday, October 10, 2019
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- At the International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference Malaysia (IGEM 2019), the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad today, announced "Malaysia's Net Zero Carbon Pavilion", an initiative to offset the carbon from the Malaysia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, organized by Malaysian Green Technology Corporation.

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  • KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- At the International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference Malaysia (IGEM 2019), the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad today, announced "Malaysia's Net Zero Carbon Pavilion", an initiative to offset the carbon from the Malaysia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, organized by Malaysian Green Technology Corporation.
  • The carbon emission calculation includes the embodied materials, the construction process and the operation within the Pavilion from October 2020 April 2021; and dismantling of the pavilion according to Expo 2020 Dubai's requirement.
  • This is a national initiative, in line with Malaysia's efforts to reduce our carbon emission by 45% by 2030.
  • Malaysia's Net Zero Carbon Pavilion will highlight our commitment towards reducing our carbon emission, as agreed in the Paris Agreement.

Nippon Platform CEO Jun Takagi Gave His Presentation at the 37th MAJECA-JAMECA Joint Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Friday, August 16, 2019
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On 1st July 2019, the 37th Malaysia-Japan Economic Association (MAJECA) and Japan-Malaysia Economic Association (JAMECA) Joint Conference was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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  • On 1st July 2019, the 37th Malaysia-Japan Economic Association (MAJECA) and Japan-Malaysia Economic Association (JAMECA) Joint Conference was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • It has the theme Expanding Trade & Investments between Malaysia and Japan in the Innovative Technologies Sectors.
  • The conference was held with the Honourable Yang Amat Berhormat Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad, Prime Minister of Malaysia, in attendance.
  • Takagi, CEO of Nippon Platform, expressed the reason why he started his own business.

Forest City receives Recognition Award and Appreciation Certificate from Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad as acknowledgement of three years of CSR contributions

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Friday, March 29, 2019
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Forest City received a certificate from Malaysia's Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad in February for its support of the government's affordable housing agenda plan.

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  • Forest City received a certificate from Malaysia's Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad in February for its support of the government's affordable housing agenda plan.
  • Among the recipients, Forest City is the only foreign invested company to receive such an honour.
  • Theawards are a strong testament to the recognition by the Malaysian government for Forest City's CSR contributions.
  • The smart and environmentally-friendly complex integrating high-tech industries withinfrastructure-based development has greatly benefited Johor in terms of economic and social development.

PharmaBoardroom Releases 'Healthcare and Life Sciences Review Malaysia' December 2018 Pharma Report

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Tuesday, December 18, 2018
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PharmaBoardroom today releases its new 46-page pharma report, Healthcare & Life Sciences Review Malaysia 2018 .

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  • PharmaBoardroom today releases its new 46-page pharma report, Healthcare & Life Sciences Review Malaysia 2018 .
  • After recent elections conducted in May 2018 saw Mahathir Mohamad returning as Prime Minister after 15 years to seal a historic victory, Malaysia is again back on its feet.
  • Bolstered by well-established institutions, a fully-functional IP framework and strong and open relationships between industry and government, Malaysia is increasingly a highly-appealing investment destination.
  • This is especially true for the country's healthcare and life sciences sector.

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and Chinese Entrepreneurs Discuss Business Cooperation

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Monday, August 20, 2018
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BEIJING, Aug. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 19, 2018, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad took part in a forum organized by the China Entrepreneur Club (CEC).

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  • BEIJING, Aug. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 19, 2018, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad took part in a forum organized by the China Entrepreneur Club (CEC).
  • Nearly 400 delegates attended the forum, including Influential Chinese entrepreneurs, Malaysian officials, business delegates and the media.
  • Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, well-known as the "engineer of modern Malaysia", is well known to the Chinese people.
  • In the 44 years since the China - Malaysia diplomatic relations establishment, Mahathir has served as prime minister for 22 years.