Public trust in PADU system remains a challenge

KUCHING: Lack of trust and confidence remains a significant barrier preventing Malaysians from embracing the Central Database Hub (PADU) system. Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCGCCI) secretary-general Datuk Jonathan Chai Voon Tok said the people are wary of volunteering personal information that may be misused and even cause them to lose money. “There […]

Sarawak’s acquisition of Bintulu Port signals positive economic growth

KUCHING: The Sarawak government’s acquisition of Bintulu Port is viewed as a significant development for the state’s economic progress. Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCGCCI) secretary-general Datuk Jonathan Chai Voon Tok noted the port’s strategic location in the northeast of Sarawak, positioned along the route between the Far East and Europe. He highlighted […]

Chinese Chambers of Commerce call on Brunei counterpart

KUCHING: The Kuching Chinese General Chamber of Commerce of Industry (KCGCCI), the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sarawak (ACCCIS) and the Miri Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) recently paid a courtesy visit to the Chinese of Chambers BSB Brunei on April 26. During the courtesy visit, KCGCCI and ACCCIS secretary […]

S’wak businessmen attend dialogue to enhance cross-border trade with West Kalimantan

KUCHING: The Kuching Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCGCCI) and the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sarawak (ACCCIS) recently attended a business dialogue on cross-border trade between West Kalimantan and Sarawak. The business dialogue arranged by the Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia in Kuching was held at the […]

Chinese chambers of commerce attend gala dinner

KUCHING: The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sarawak (ACCCIS) cum Kuching Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCGCCI) was invited to the 78th Anniversary and Youth Committee 17th Anniversary Gala Dinner of Terengganu Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCCI) in Terengganu recently.ACCCIS President, Datuk Tan Jit Kee in a statement […]

Chamber losing sleep over flexi-hours, shorter week

KUCHING: Adequate consultation and brainstorming with the stakeholders is needed before any far-reaching policy is implemented by the government. Kuching Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCGCCI) secretary-general Datuk Jonathan Chai said this in response to the majority of Malaysians wanting flexible work hours instead of four work days per week. According to him, […]

Chap Goh Mei celebrants reminded to follow SOPs

KUCHING: The public have been reminded to adhere strictly to the Covid-19 standard operating procedure (SOP) set by the authorities when celebrating Chap Goh Mei. Kuching Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCGCCI) secretary-general Datuk Jonathan Chai Voon Tok said with the recent surge of Covid-19 variants, the public should not take anything for […]

TVS and Chinese chamber do their bit for charity

KUCHING: TVS Prihatin and the Kuching Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCGCCI) recently distributed angpow and daily goods to selected charitable organisations in conjunction with the upcoming Chinese New Year celebration. Apart from the angpow and daily goods, the recipients namely Sarawak Society of the Blind, Sarawak Cheshire Home, Pertubuhan PDK Suria, The […]

KCGCCI looking at collaboration with SDEC and Centexs

KUCHING: The Kuching Chinese General Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCGCCI) is looking to collaborate with Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation (SDEC) and the Centre of Technical Excellence (Centexs) to support Sarawak’s digital economy mission. KCGCCI’s digital economy committee led by president Datuk Tan Jit Kee visited SDEC and Centexs on Thursday (Nov 18). They were […]

Setting up of industrial vaccination centres lauded

KUCHING: Sarawak Business Federation (SBF) secretary-general Jonathan Chai Voon Tok has commended the state government’s efforts in setting up dedicated industrial vaccination centres (PPVs). “This will accelerate vaccinations for tens of thousands of workers throughout Sarawak. “The move will definitely help to expedite the reopening of economic activities, which is critically needed for the recovery […]