SOBA LAB WEBINAR (BM)

Topic : SOBA LAB : #SOAR : Future of work: Reinventing the Digital Workspace

Discussion Topics:

• New Opportunities of Growth and Benefits from Innovative Digitalisation
• Successfully drive digital workplace strategies via cultural and organisational transformation to enhance employee satisfaction, collaborations and productivity
• Equip employees with the right skills and resources to benefit from technology to improve competencies and enhance overall performance results

Moderator:

• Hajah Mahuran Saro Dato' Haji Sariki, Vice President of Group Research, Development & Policy, And Malaysian Professional Talent, TalentCorp Malaysia

Speakers:

• Jamaluddin Abdullah, Director (Information Technology Section), MATRADE
• Yushida Husin, Chief Technology & Operations Officer, Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Berhad
• Jason Cheah, Chief Operating Officer, PKT Logistics Group Sdn Bhd
• Zilhazran Md Hamzah, Squad Lead of SME Digital Banking, RHB Bank Berhad

---

SOBA LAB WEBINAR (ENG)

Topic : #SOAR : SOBA LAB : Building future business resilience through technology, partnerships & effective cash flow management

Discussion Topics:

• Reopening economy: How to reduce cash flow disruption & manage cash flows and liquidity effectively
• Strategies in building business resilience through digital transformation
• The accelerated digital shift: Invest in reskilling and upskilling
• Partnerships as key to driving long-term positive change across business and society
• Leverage on data analytics to take advantage of favorable terms in negotiations and payment strategies

Moderator:

• Mr. Koong Lin Loong, National Treasurer cum Chairman of SMEs Committee, ACCCIM

Speakers:

• Mr. Pang Kong Chek, Chief Financial Officer, PKT Logistics Group Sdn Bhd
• Mr. Sim Ee Chiew, Head, SME Engagement, RHB Bank Berhad
• Pn. Sharifah Attashah Syed Ali, Vice President, Branch Sales Management, Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Berhad

---

SOBA LAB WEBINAR (ENG)

Topic : #SOS: Bolstering the Digitalisation of SMEs

Discussion Topics:

• Leveraging on the right innovative strategies & technologies for your organisation
• Key components & aspects in going digital
• How digital reinvention transforms the way businesses bring together customers, data & processes
• How do you choose the right partner to enhance digital skills and resources
• How SMEs can future proof their businesses

Speakers:

• Rahim Raduan, Chief Corporate Officer, Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Berhad (CGC)
• Kevin Lee, Head of SME, Maxis Business
• Kuan Eu Jin, Chief Marketing Officer, PKT Logistics Group Sdn Bhd
• Dev Raaj, Chief Digital Officer, RHB Bank Berhad
• George Lee, Chief Executive Officer, Innov8tif Solutions Sdn Bhd

Moderator:

• Stan Singh, Councillor, PIKOM

---

SOBA LAB WEBINAR (CHI)

#SOS: Surviving the Cash Flow Crisis & Planning Your Business Continuity

The session will address:

• Solutions in overcoming cash flow issues
• How one can identify and diversify non-core assets in managing cash flow
• Tips in Manoeuvring and adapting to change when business operations are disrupted
• How one can reset their priorities and strategies to remain sustainable
• Key strategies and components in a business continuity plan
• Recovery strategies to bounce back post-pandemic

Speakers:

• Koong Lin Loong, National Treasurer cum Chairman of SMEs Committee ACCCIM
• Kevin Lee, Head of SME, Maxis Business
• Pang Kong Check, Chief FInancial Officer, PKT Logistics Group Sdn Bhd
• Yip How Nang, Head of SME Banking, RHB Bank Berhad
• Katherine Leong, Founder & Managing Director, SENZ Marketing (M) Sdn Bhd
• Dr Chong Tze Sheng, Director, Klinik Dr Chong Sdn Bhd
• Liang Foo Kuan, Managing Director Big Onion Food Caterer Sdn Bhd

Host:

• Chan Fong, 988FM DJ

---

SOBA LAB WEBINAR (ENG)

Topic : #SOS: Opportunities Amidst the Pandemic

The session will address:

• How can businesses identify, pivot and seize new opportunities
• Strategies to uncover valuable business opportunities through changes in the business environment and in societies
• Reimagine new business models in the “new norm”

Session 1

Speakers:

• Jenny Hoh, Vice President of SME Advisory and Marketing, Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Berhad (CGC)
• Kevin Lee, Head of SME, Maxis Business
• Acid Yong, Founder of DooranDooran

Moderator:

• Khoo Hsu Chuang, Financial Journalist

Session 2

Speakers:

• Datuk Irwin SW Cheong, Co-Founder, Industries Unite
• Dato' Seri (Dr.) Michael Tio, Group Chief Executive and Managing Director, PKT Logistics Group Sdn Bhd
• Yip How Nang, Head of SME Banking, RHB Bank Berhad

Moderator:

• Khoo Hsu Chuang, Financial Journalist

---

SOBA LAB WEBINAR (BM)

Topic : #SOS : Kelangsungan Kehidupan dan Perniagaan - Ancaman atau Peluang? |
Is Your Business Under Threat?

*This webinar will be conducted in Bahasa Melayu*

Session 1
Kelangsungan Kehidupan - Ancaman atau Peluang? | Is Your Business Under Threat?

The session will address:

• Bagaimana PKS dapat mengekalkan perniagaan mereka ketika dalam masa sukar?
  How can SMEs sustain or maintain their business despite difficult circumstances?
• Bagaimana anda boleh memperkukuhkan perniagaan anda untuk mengharungi dunia pasca COVID-19?
  How to strengthen your business for a post-pandemic world?

Speakers:

• Mohamed Azman Mohamed Taufik, Senior Vice President, Bumiputera Development & Products, CGC
• Hirman Mohamad Soh, Head of SME Sales - Southern, Maxis
• Amirhamzah Karim, Vice President, Dewan Perniagaan Melayu Malaysia (DPMM)
• Dr. Hanafiah Yussof, Chief Executive Officer, Robopreneur Sdn Bhd

Host/Moderator:

• Nazrudin Rahman, TV Host

Session 2
Kelangsungan Perniagaan - Ancaman atau Peluang? | Is Your Business Under Threat?

The session will address:

• Jangkaan akan isu undang-undang yang mungkin dihadapi oleh PKS.
  Anticipating Legal Issues Facing SMEs
• Pakej Pemulihan Kerajaan
  Government Rescue Packages
• Meluaskan jaringan perniagaan anda dan teroka pasaran antarabangsa
  Expanding Your Business and Exploring the International Market

Speakers:

• Kuan Eu Jin, Chief Marketing Officer, PKT Logistics Group Sdn Bhd
• Noor Hidayat bin Noordin, Regional Sales Head, SME, Group Retail Distribution, RHB Bank Berhad
• Amran Yem, Senior Director of Transformation & Digital Trade Division, MATRADE
• Dato’ Hajah Nor Haliza Bt Hussain, Chief Executive Officer, Haliza Industries Sdn Bhd

Host/Moderator:

• Nazrudin Rahman, TV Host

---

SOBA LAB WEBINAR (ENG)

Topic : #SOS: How Budget 2022 Can Drive Your Business Forward

Session 1 :  How Budget 2022 Can Drive Your Business Forward

The session will address:

• SME portfolio financial restructuring
• How the Government’s 2022 budget can help you rebuild or drive your business forward
• Government’s focus in strengthening public healthcare, rebuilding socio-economic and economic resilience

Speakers:

• Datuk Dr. AT Kumararajah, Secretary General, MAICCI
• Jenny Hoh, Vice President of SME Advisory and Marketing, CGC
• Yip How Nang, Head of SME Banking, RHB Bank Berhad

Moderator:

• Naz Rahman, TV Host

Session 2 :  How Budget 2022 Can Drive Your Business Forward

The session will address:

• Strategies for effective budget planning 2022
• Reopening of all sectors - What’s next? Is this the right time to invest or expand your businesses?
• Government’s focus on enhancing digital infrastructure. How can SMEs benefit?

Speakers:

• Shirley Tay, President, MRCA
• Pang Kong Chek, Chief Financial Officer, PKT Logistics Group Sdn Bhd
• Kevin Lee, Head of SME, Maxis Business

Moderator:

• Naz Rahman, TV Host