Kuala Lumpur, 20 January 2012 - World leaders will once again be brought together under the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting (WEF) 2012 themed “The Great Transformation: Shaping New Models”, where focus will be on defining the future direction for global economic growth, gathering the support of stakeholders and driving the motion towards realising the future vision.
Minister of International Trade and Industry Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed will be participating in this Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland scheduled from 25 to 29 January 2012.
At the WEF Annual Meeting, Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed will be participating as discussion leader, special guest, and contributor respectively in a number of public, private and industry partnership sessions. These include sessions on: ‘Is This Truly the Asian Century?’, ‘Defining the Imperatives for 2012’, and ‘Manufacturing for Growth’.
In addition to these WEF scheduled sessions, Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed will have bilateral meetings to discuss areas of mutual interest relating to trade and investment with other trade ministers attending this Forum.
Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed will also meet CEOs of some major companies to promote investment in Malaysia.
En route to Davos, Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed will be having a Roundtable Session with more than 40 potential foreign investors in Zurich on business opportunities in Malaysia arising from the Economic Transformation Programme.
Malaysia’s participation in this Forum will help promote the Government’s initiatives to attract investments and to learn best practices from other participants, both public and private sectors, including policy choices and ideas that would help Malaysia becoming a high income economy.
At the sidelines of the WEF annual meeting, Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed will also meet with 25 other trade ministers to exchange views on the state of the multilateral trading system as well as progress that can be achieved in the WTO in 2012.
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20 January 2012
Minister of International Trade and Industry Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed will be participating in this Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland scheduled from 25 to 29 January 2012.
At the WEF Annual Meeting, Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed will be participating as discussion leader, special guest, and contributor respectively in a number of public, private and industry partnership sessions. These include sessions on: ‘Is This Truly the Asian Century?’, ‘Defining the Imperatives for 2012’, and ‘Manufacturing for Growth’.
In addition to these WEF scheduled sessions, Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed will have bilateral meetings to discuss areas of mutual interest relating to trade and investment with other trade ministers attending this Forum.
Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed will also meet CEOs of some major companies to promote investment in Malaysia.
En route to Davos, Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed will be having a Roundtable Session with more than 40 potential foreign investors in Zurich on business opportunities in Malaysia arising from the Economic Transformation Programme.
Malaysia’s participation in this Forum will help promote the Government’s initiatives to attract investments and to learn best practices from other participants, both public and private sectors, including policy choices and ideas that would help Malaysia becoming a high income economy.
At the sidelines of the WEF annual meeting, Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed will also meet with 25 other trade ministers to exchange views on the state of the multilateral trading system as well as progress that can be achieved in the WTO in 2012.
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20 January 2012
No announcement for today.