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PRESS INVITATION TO MOU SIGNING CEREMONY BETWEEN MTDC AND KAF INVESTMENT BANK BERHAD
Thursday 09/11/2017
Members of the media are cordially invited to cover the MoU Signing Ceremony between MTDC and KAF Investment Bank Berhad. The event will be held on the following:
Day/Date : Friday 10 November 2017
Time : 10.30am – 12.45pm
Venue : Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC)
Ground Floor, Menara Yayasan Tun Razak
Jalan Bukit Bintang
55100 Kuala Lumpur
The signing signifies an important milestone for MTDC and KAF Investment Bank Berhad as it offers strategic cooperation for MTDC's fund recipient companies.
Program
10.30am : Arrival of Guests and Media
11.10am : Welcoming remarks by CEO of MTDC
11.20am : Welcoming remarks by CEO of KAF Investment Bank Berhad
11.30am : MoU Signing Ceremony
11.45am : Press Conference
12.00pm : Presentation by KAF Investment Bank Berhad
12.45pm : End of Programme
About KAF Investment Bank Berhad
KAF Investment Bank Berhad (previously known as KAF Discounts Berhad) was established in 1975 and is a leading investment bank in Malaysia with a strong reputation in the dealing with money market instruments and trading in debt securities.
About MTDC
MTDC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional Berhad and has been the key player in commercialisation and management of government funding since the 7th Malaysia Plan.
The company was set-up in 1992 to promote the adoption of technologies by local companies via commercialisation of local R&D or acquisition of foreign technologies. Since then, MTDC has been a key player in commercialisation and management of Government funds. Currently, MTDC manages six funds amounting to RM 1.8 billion, specifically the Commercialisation of R&D Fund (CRDF), Technology Acquisition Fund (TAF), Hala Fund,Business Start-Up Fund (BSF), Business Growth Fund (BGF) and Business Expansion Fund (BEF).
Besides fund management, MTDC also provides an integrated support services for technopreneurs which includes advisory services such as mentoring, soft-landing, branding, fund raising, international collaboration and networking. MTDC's commercialisation ecosystem has provided funding and assistance to over 500 technology-based companies that are involved in a wide range of activities ranging from the agricultural sector to ICT.
In the 9th Malaysia Plan (9MP) and 10th Malaysia Plan (10MP) alone, companies that were recipients of MTDC's Commercialisation of Research and Development Fund (CRDF) and Technology Acquisition Fund (TAF) generated a total of RM1.974 billion in sales and contributed towards the creation of 5,261 new jobs and a total of 465 Intellectual Property Rights were filed.
You are cordially invited to send your reporter and photographer/cameraman to cover the event.
Source : Malaysian Technology Development Corporation Sdn. Bhd.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Name : Alvirah Mohd Natt
Vice President, Communications Department
Tel : 017 212 2802
Email : alvirah@mtdc.com.my
Name : Abdul Hafiz Mohamed
Assistant Vice President, Communications Department
Tel : 019 266 7149
Email : abdul.hafiz@mtdc.com.my
-BERNAMA
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