{"id":1176,"date":"2024-04-30T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/?p=1176"},"modified":"2024-05-08T10:13:43","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T08:13:43","slug":"third-visits-moment-of-truth-pursuing-growth-and-outcomes-in-malaysia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/2024\/04\/30\/third-visits-moment-of-truth-pursuing-growth-and-outcomes-in-malaysia\/","title":{"rendered":"Third Visit\u2019s Moment of Truth: Pursuing Growth and Outcomes in Malaysia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Since last year, I\u2019ve had the privilege of visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=malaysia&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#Malaysia<\/a> \ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddfe, and it\u2019s actually my third time. Each visit has enriched my understanding of this vibrant nation, its colorful people, and its boundless opportunities.<br><br>As the month of my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=birthday&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#birthday<\/a> unfolded, so did countless chances for exploration and growth. During the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=hariraya&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#HariRaya<\/a> holidays, I had the pleasure of discovering the picturesque beauty of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=portdickson&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#PortDickson<\/a> \ud83c\udfdd\ufe0falongside my Malaysian friends.<br><br>This year again, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAZr0_wBREcoRjG4DX_WK9K4GMtnWOxQXK0\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/anfaal-dhiyana-mohd-ridhuan\/\">Anfaal Dhiyana Mohd Ridhuan<\/a> extended an invitation to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/mymdec\/\">Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC)<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=hariraya&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#HariRaya<\/a> Digital\u2014an event that seamlessly blends friendship and business. It allowed me to reconnect with remarkable individuals. Among them were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=mdec&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#MDEC<\/a>\u2019s VPs: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAABG8ogQBzU6QqjM2X2wpWocXM_DCTauxpjY\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/raymond-siva-8587a783\/\">Raymond Siva<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAADqZW8BtFwWz2SXO1M54ZmlKayfXWizWgs\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gopiganesalingam\/\">Gopi Ganesalingam<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAIgal0BZvFEb91Y8s25lO0iu9cZy7huAN8\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/karlng\/\">Ir. Dr. Karl Ng<\/a>.<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAepvckB4xPzvvrzDIh4zZ-Rc5M1HQA2llI\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jordipolramon\/\">Jordi Pol Ramon<\/a> \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf8 whom I met a few months ago in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=barcelona&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#Barcelona<\/a>, reappeared on my radar. His last invitation to join a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=sarawak&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#Sarawak<\/a> delegation in Spain promises exciting collaborations. Additionally, I had the chance to reconnect with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAKsq30BnSkaWkZPkvPWSKzJ6I3hf_vpgys\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/navind\/\">Navin Danapal<\/a> \ud83c\uddf2\ud83c\uddfe, a dynamic entrepreneur. Our discussions delved into the startup landscape in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=southeastasia&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#SoutheastAsia<\/a>, drawing parallels with my previous European mission at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/eit-digital\/\">EIT Digital<\/a> \ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddfa.<br><br>Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAASXaF0BRt33mHzXwXDyWQJoK1i4n4TjNqk\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/thelisson-remi-51196a21\/\">THELISSON Remi<\/a> \ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7, from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/veolia-environnement\/\">Veolia<\/a>, I could attend a thought-provoking panel discussion on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=sustainability&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\"> #sustainability<\/a>, which took place within the modernist new mall <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=theexchangetrx&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#TheexchangeTRX<\/a>. The topic\u2014\u201cClimate Innovation: Harnessing Nature and Technology to Combat Climate Change\u201d\u2014resonated deeply. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAADb_0AB6ZWTzjhb71JO3y6WTn5jqdqfgwM\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ahila-ganesan\/\">Ahila Ganesan<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/mythinkcity\/\">Think City<\/a>, whom I had previously known virtually, became a real-life connection. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAZ7dhEB4td4mfYIj8Dq3kpD2gUfKjVU4VM\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/anis-mohd-nor-72950830\/\">Anis Mohd Nor<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/boston-consulting-group\/\">Boston Consulting Group (BCG)<\/a> introduced cutting-edge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=ai&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#AI<\/a> solutions, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAEj98B0BS0v333j6jMoWsoKEebILtQApcq8\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lavanyaramaiyer\/\">Lavanya Rama Iyer<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/wwf-international\/\">WWF<\/a> reminded us of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=seacar&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#SEACAR<\/a>\u2019s impactful launch last year. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=seacar&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#SEACAR<\/a>, with its focus on nature-based solutions, climate analytics, and resiliency, aligns perfectly with the discourse from the Asia Pacific Sustainability Week <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=apsw&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#APSW<\/a>, the regional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=cop&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#COP<\/a> I joined last year.<br><br>As I look ahead, I\u2019m thrilled about the myriad opportunities that will unfold\u2014both in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=malaysia&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#Malaysia<\/a> and across <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/feed\/hashtag\/?keywords=southeastasia&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7190651275502391297\">#SoutheastAsia<\/a>. My scope transcends borders, and I eagerly anticipate forging new connections, driving innovation, and making a lasting impact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I step onto Malaysian soil for the third time, the air is thick with promise and the energy of uncharted potential. This isn\u2019t just another visit; it\u2019s a pivotal moment of truth where every interaction is laced with the possibility of new ventures and meaningful outcomes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,83],"tags":[112,110,114],"class_list":["post-1176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-digital-cities-en","category-urban-policies-en","tag-business","tag-malaysia","tag-sustainability","grid-sizer","latest_post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1176"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1416,"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176\/revisions\/1416"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerizconsulting.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}