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Cover Letter for Engineer
2008-04-02 05:00:00 Dear Sir/Madam, It is with great interest that I am applying for the position of the Engineer ing Section Manager as was recently advertised by your organization in one of the prominent mainstream newspapers, The Moon. I am a graduate from the National University of Ontahmano, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia in the field of Electronic Engineering, majoring in Instrument. ... More About: Letter , Career , Cover , Cover Letter
Sample of Proposal: Event
2008-04-02 02:53:00 Whether you realize it or not, writing is an integral part of your career and good writing skill will take you far in your life. Performance appraisal, report, minutes, resume, cover letter and proposals are just some part of it. The higher the rank you climb, the importance of you having a good writing ability ... More About: Event , Proposal , Sample
Journalism Takes Malaysia?s Fabian Dawson Career Places
2008-04-01 06:27:00 Fabion Dawson , a Malaysia n-born journalist who now resides in Canada, has been named as one of the 100 South Asians who are making a difference in British Columbia (BC), one of the Canadian provinces. Full list in Canada.com website here. Dawson worked with New Straits Time (NST), The Malay Mail and the Malaysian Business magazine in ... More About: Journalism , Places , Career
Determining Your Expected Salary
2008-04-01 04:38:00 People change job or organization for a number of reasons. Expanding the horizon and exposure, issues with the current job, moving to a new place, family commitment, so on and so forth. But, perhaps the most popular reason is getting a significant increase in the salary. Why not, since your last annual salary increment barely ... More About: Pick , Salary , Editor
First Sarawakian to Hold Solo Show in US
2008-03-31 09:29:00 Chew Fang Chin, a professional local artist is soon to become the fist Sarawakian holding a solo painting exhibition in the United States, reaching a major milestone and getting the biggest break of his career so far. Interestingly enough, Chew holds a Degree in Law and decided to follow his dream by becoming a professional artist ... More About: Show , Career , Solo , Hold
What is SME?
2008-03-31 03:23:00 While most people know that SME stands for Small Medium and Enterprise, there was no clear cut definition of SME or how a company, entrepreneur or a business organization can be classified into SME category. This posed confusion especially when an entrepreneur is looking to get assistance from the SME related bodies and financial institutions. Different ... More About: Featured Articles
How to Reject a Job Offer
2008-03-30 13:02:00 Getting a job offer can be an exhilarating experience. But it can be short lived when in the end you decide to reject it. If you care little about bumping into the same people or organization in the future, then this is not a major issue for you, as you can decline the job ... More About: Pick , Editor , Offer
Franchise in Malaysia
2008-03-29 12:21:00 Franchise is today considered one of the preferred ways to grow, expand and sustain a business. With the right ingredient and a well-engineered system, a business can grow faster than anyone can imagine, crossing the national and even the international boundaries and making impact to the society through franchising their business operation. If you must know, ... More About: Malaysia , Franchise
Tan Sri Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary
2008-03-29 08:00:00 Tan Sri Mokhtar Al-Bukhary is one of the most prominent Malaysia entrepreneurs and is popular with his generosity and philanthropic deeds for the society. He is also known for his down-to-earth attitude, and a guy who as much as possible, avoids publicity, cameras and interviews, which at times can be an overwhelming task, considering ... More About: Profile
Angkasawan Launches Book
2008-03-29 03:28:00 Malaysia’s first Angkasawan , Dr. Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor Al Masrie has launched a book depicting his story and journey of being the first Malaysian to reach the space. Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, officiated the book launching ceremony held in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The book, entitled Reaching for the Stars, is originally a piece of ... More About: Book
The ASEAN Scholarship
2008-03-29 01:05:00 The ASEAN Scholarship is offered by the Government of Singapore to students who excel in the secondary education and is available in 9 ASEAN countries, namely: Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. The scholarship is not available for Singaporean nationals and those who are already attending schools in Singapore. With the scholarship, ... More About: Asean
Petronas Carigali, Anyone?
2008-03-28 15:15:00 Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd (PCSB) was established as a wholly-owned entity of Petronas, the national oil company. Its main purpose of existence is to drive and facilitate the Exploration and Production (E&P) activities for the company. In other words, PCSB is tasked with the provision of locating oil and gas reservoirs for Petronas. PCSB started its ... More About: Profile , Petronas
Career in Biotechnology: The Beginning
2008-03-28 03:34:00 Generally speaking, Biotechnology refers to the application of science and technology using biological resources, in order to produce a product or simply enhance processes and improve life style. Malaysia’s National Biotechnology Policy describes Biotechnology as an enabling tool for advances in agriculture, healthcare and industry providing for immense benefits to the nation, particularly in building skills, ... More About: Career , Pick , Editor
Nestle Shows the Way
2008-03-27 02:04:00 Some companies don’t care much about how their career web page looks like. Forget about small, start up companies like Pak Abu Enterprise or Ah Kau Sdn Bhd - we are talking about public listed and multinational corporations. You will notice many of them provided little or no useful information about what future employees can look ... More About: Career , Nestle
Malaysia Employment Stats 2004-2007
2008-03-26 05:01:00 In the Malaysia Economic Report 2008, you can see the workforce statistics for Malaysia employment between the year 2003 and year 2007. The statistics are divided into different sectors and industries, where you can see the number of the workforce, as well as percentage of growth (or reduction) as compared to the previous years. Manufacturing sector ... More About: Employment , Stats , Featured Articles
Malaysia Salary Guides Compared
2008-03-25 09:02:00 There are 2 most popular salary guides (reports) available in the Malaysia market. 1. Kelly Service’s Malaysia Salary Guide. Kelly Services is one of the earliest multinational recruitment firms to be operating in Malaysia. Kelly serves local and foreign corporations to accommodate the client’s need for permanent staffing, contract and temporary staff, as well as payroll outsourcing. ... More About: Guides , Featured Articles
Board of Engineers Malaysia
2008-03-24 15:18:00 The Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) or Lembaga Jurutera was established in 1972, acting as a statutory body constituted under the Registration of Engineers Act 1967 and is responsible to regulate the professional conduct and practice of registered Professional Engineers. Another role of BEM, which is considered important by many others, is in its ... More About: Featured Articles
MCTF Career and Training Fair, 4-6 April 2008
2008-03-24 04:36:00 The so-called largest Career and Training Fair in Malaysia is back in 2008. It will be held between 4 to 6 April (Friday to Sunday), in Mid Valley Exhibition Center, Kuala Lumpur. The event starts from morning 11am until evening 7pm. The event is also more popularly known as the Mid Valley Career Fair, or ... More About: Pick
10 Established Malaysia Franchises
2008-03-23 16:10:00 1. Secret Recipe Secret Recipe opened its first shop in 1997. Today, the name Secret Recipe has become a household name not only in Malaysia but also in overseas, including Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, China and Philippines. The shop offers more than 20 types of fusion food, cake and pastries, and a various range of ice creams ...
Malaysian Labour Laws Handbook
2008-03-23 08:21:00 If you’re one of the employees or wage earners out there, it is always good for you to get acquainted with some of the ins and outs of the labor laws in Malaysia. Sometimes, we fail to realize that we are being victimized by our own employer without us knowing and we have ourselves to ... More About: Malaysian , Laws , Labour , Handbook
Sharing Her Career as Flight Attendant
2008-03-23 05:05:00 Statistically, every year, there are a total between 3 to 5 thousands people applying for the flight attendant positions here in Malaysia, and less than 10% of the total candidates are eventually selected (sometimes, it is much less than that). The most appealing benefit of being a flight attendant is the travel opportunities that come ... More About: Career , Sharing , Flight , Attendant
Cloud Over Motorola Future
2008-03-22 16:04:00 In February 2008, Motorola announced the company’s expansion plan through RM350 million investment plan in its Bayan Lepas plant. The investment would be tailored and focused on certain key areas that include human capital expansion, research and development (R&D) of digital 2-way radios, advanced wireless communications, and equipment and accessories. The expansion will also see as ... More About: Future , Pick , Cloud , Editor
The OCBC Bank Scholarship 2008
2008-03-22 14:56:00 The OCBC Bank Scholarship is awarded to those students who obtain excellent academic results to pursue their studies in tertiary education. The scholarship was established in 1950s to provide students with the financial assistance who gained admission at established universities. The financial assistance will cover the tuition fees and living expenses for the entire duration ... More About: 2008
Quick! 1 Million to Use eFiling This Year
2008-03-22 13:58:00 A possible bottleneck problem is expected to happen during this year’s eFiling tax submission as more than 1 million tax payers are estimated to use the system for 2007 income tax submission. Since its inception in 2003, the newly introduced online system has generated more and more interest, even though there are hiccups and loop ... More About: Career , Quick , Million , Year
DiGi Has Johan Dennelind as New CEO
2008-03-22 03:35:00 DiGi has appointed Johan Dennelind (pic) as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), replacing Morten Lundal who will be leaving DiGi effective on 31 March 2008. Morten Lundal is not extending its contract with DiGi, which has now gone into its 4th term, and will be joining Vodafone. Vodafone, the largest telecommunication network company by ... More About: Digi
MARA Guide to Writing Business Plan
2008-03-22 01:33:00 There are practically tons of business plan guides you can find on the internet and other resources. Each of the financial bodies and institutions readily available for grant and loan disposal has their own set of guidelines and rules to follow. While there are similarities between them, they many not be exactly the same, depending ... More About: Business , Writing , Business Plan , Guide , Plan
Jazeman Jaafar, the Racing Sensation
2008-03-21 13:25:00 Jazeman Jaafar is the new Malaysia racing sensation. 4 months ago, in 2007, Jazeman created history to become the first Malaysian to win Formula BMW Asia. Also, at 14 years old, an age where he is yet to qualify for Malaysia’s driving license, Jazeman became the youngest ever racer to win the Asia championship. In the ... More About: Racing , Profile
MMU Career Fair 2008
2008-03-21 05:29:00 MMU is one of the premier and earliest private universities in Malaysia and presently comprises 2 main campuses - one in Melaka and another in Cyberjaya. Today, there are some 15,000 students from diverse nationalities studying in various different fields offered by the university. The university will be organizing their annual career fair which will ... More About: Career , Fair , 2008
Passing Your PTD Exam
2008-03-20 15:59:00 Getting yourself the PTD (Pegawai Tadbir dan Diplomatik) post in the civil service will require you to undergo a series of tests and assessment. One of them is passing the PTD examination. One of the main purposes of the PTD exam is to test the candidate’s ability to think analytically and systematically. It is also ... More About: Exam , Pick , Editor , Passing
Cradle Investment Program 2008
More articles from this author:2008-03-20 09:37:00 Cradle Investment Program (CIP) is a pre-seed funding or grant which is administered by Malaysia Venture Capital Management Bhd (MAVCAP) given to aspiring entrepreneurs who develop ideas that can be commercialized. The inception of the CIP program began in 2003 when the Ministry of Finance allocated an amount of RM100 million to spearhead the so-called ... More About: Featured Articles , Cradle , 2008 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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