Tuesday 17 September 2024

Happiness Mid-Autumn Celebration Charity Dinner 中秋節慈善晚宴

OPENING CEREMONY by VIP:
From left: Dato Seri CW Tan , Datin Seri Dato D. Helen Kong , Alan Cheah , SheRene Ng , Paul Yew, Dato Seri AB Tan & Madam Lesley Mah.

Mock cheque presented to Xan Fo Yuan Orphanage Home Founder Dato Seri AB TAN by Happiness Banquet Director Sherene Ng and Paul Yew

Mock cheque presented to House of Joy Principal Madam Lesley Mah by Happiness Banquet Directors Sherene Ng and Paul Yew

Event planning and management by Susan Low and Team

Emcee Balloon at work

Mrs Great World Champion cum Singer Tamie Choo 

Singer Stephen Seah 

Recording artist Vivian Lea 

Datuk Wee Choo Keon and Dato Nik Gee, Huey Hiew 

Celebrity Journalist Yvonne Yoong and Huey Hiew 




Happiness Mid-Autumn Celebration Charity Gala Dinner.
The Happiness Banquet Team is excited to announce the Happiness Mid-Autumn Celebration Charity Gala Dinner, scheduled for Sunday, September 15, 2024, at the Happiness Banquet Restaurant, Jaya Square, Subang Jaya.
This gala will unite community leaders, philanthropists, and the public for an evening dedicated to raising funds for the Shan Fo Yuan Orphanage & House of Joy Children's Home, which will offer essential care and education to children in need.

🟥Thank you for your support and for your belief in doing good. We simply couldn’t do what we do without amazing people like you.

Event Details
Date: Sunday, September 15, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM
Venue: Happiness Banquet Restaurant, 3rd Floor, Jaya Square, Jalan SS 17/2, SS 17, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor

Program Highlights
Performances: Featuring Vivian Lea 利慧君, Stephen Seah 谢国文, Tamie Choo 徐綵沛, and Sky Dancer.

VIP Guests: 
Opening Ceremony featuring Mr Alan Cheah, Mdm Sherene Ng, Mr Paul Yew, Dato Sri Dr. Tan Chin Woh, Datin Sri Dato Helen Kong, Dato Sri AB Tan, founder of the Shan Fo Yuan Orphanage, and Mdm Lesley Mah, Principal of House of Joy Children's Home

Cheque Presentation: 
Donation amounting to RM 10,000.00 (RINGGIT Ten Thousand) will be given to Shan Fo Yuan Orphanage and RM 3,000.00 (RINGGIT Three Thousand) to House of Joy Children's Home.

The event will include a banquet-style dinner, entertainment by Malaysian  Artists Vivian Lea, Stephen Cheah, and Mrs. Great World 2024 Tamie Choo.

ORGANIZER : HAPPINESS BANQUET RESTAURANT 

EVENT PLANNING & MANAGEMENT: Susan Low 

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About Happiness Banquet:
Happiness Banquet Restaurant is renowned for its exceptional Chinese cuisine, offering a relaxed and elegant dining experience. Specializing in wedding dinners and banquet-style events, it is the perfect venue for memorable gatherings.
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新闻发布

2024 年 9 月 15 日
喜宴庆中秋慈善晚宴
雪兰莪梳邦再也 – 喜宴楼团队很高兴地宣布将于 2024 年 9 月 15 日星期日在梳邦再也再也广场喜宴楼餐厅举办喜宴庆中秋慈善晚宴。
此次晚会将汇集社区领袖、慈善家和公众,共同为善佛缘孤儿院和喜乐之家孤兒院筹集资金,为有需要的儿童提供基本的护理和教育。

活动详情
日期:2024 年 9 月 15 日,星期日
时间:下午 6:00
地点:喜宴楼酒家,3rd Floor, Jaya Square, Jalan SS 17/2, SS 17, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor

节目亮点
表演:大馬著名艺人利慧君、谢国文、徐彩沛、天空舞者。

贵宾:开幕典礼嘉宾包括谢正义先生、黄翠美女士、游錦波先生、拿督斯里陈振和博士太平局绅、拿汀斯里拿督江玉冰局绅、拿督斯里陈亞峇,善佛缘孤儿院创办人,以及马淑媚女士,喜乐之家孤兒院院长。

捐款項目:
此兩孤兒院將接受喜宴楼酒家捐款 :
RM 10,000.00(馬幣一万元)捐贈善佛缘孤儿院,RM 3,000.00 (馬幣三千元)捐贈喜乐之家孤兒院。

🟥感謝所有参与爱心捐款的善心仁翁们表示崇高的敬意和衷心的感谢! 祝好人一生平安。

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Monday 19 August 2024

MRCA COUNCIL INSTALLATION NIGHT 2024-2026


Ebony and Ivory themed gala dinner, the MRCA COUNCIL INSTALLATION NIGHT 2024-2026. 

Congratulations to the new elected MRCA President Datuk Ken Phua and all the newly appointed council members of MRCA! 

INSTALLATION OF
MRCA COUNCIL MEMBERS 2024 - 2026
16th August 2024, Petaling Jaya – The Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA) will host its prestigious MRCA Council Installation Night on 16th August 2024, Friday at One World Hotel, 
Petaling Jaya. The event will be officiated by YB Tuan Gobind Singh Deo, Minister of Digital 
Malaysia, and is expected to host close to 1000 distinguished guests from the retail sector, shopping mall management, major property developers, retail-related industries, and 
financial institutions.
This prestigious occasion marks the official installation of the new MRCA President, Datuk Ken Phua, along with the swearing-in of the new Council Members who will lead the association for the 2024-2026 term. Datuk Ken Phua, who was elected during the 27th MRCA Annual General Meeting on 18th April 2024, succeeds Dato’ Sharan Valiram, the President for the 
2022-2024 term.
Datuk Ken Phua, the Managing Director of Bentley Music Group, has been a prominent figure in the music industry for over 30 years. Under his leadership, Bentley Music has expanded across six core divisions, impacting areas beyond retail, including corporate and institutional 
advisory, and sound reinforcement for applications such as hotels like Sheraton and Marriott, F&B outlets like Hard Rock Cafes, and entertainment systems on Genting Cruise ships.
As he steps into his role as MRCA President, Datuk Ken Phua is enthusiastic about the 
association's future. " I am filled with optimism as we look to the future. Together with my council team, we aim to enhance our collective capabilities, support our members' growth, 
and shape the future of retail in Malaysia," he stated.
Datuk Ken Phua's presidency will be guided by the tagline "Reunite, Voice, and Triumph for Retailers." His tenure will focus on six key objectives:
1. Networking Effectiveness Techniques – Enhancing our ability to connect, collaborate, and create impactful relationships within and beyond the retail industry.
2. Embrace Globalisation – Adapting to global trends and opportunities to ensure that our members can compete and thrive on an international scale.
3. Continuous Learning Culture – Fostering a culture of ongoing education and development to keep our members at the forefront of industry knowledge and skills.
4. Engagement with the Authorities – Strengthening our dialogue and partnership with 
regulatory bodies and government agencies to advocate effectively for our sector.
5. First Mover Advantage – Identifying and seizing opportunities ahead of the competition to 
drive innovation and growth.
6. Tradition and Innovation – Balancing respect for traditional practices with a forward-
thinking approach to embrace new technologies and methodologies.
The Guest of Honour, YB Tuan Gobind Singh Deo, Minister of Digital Malaysia, warmly 
congratulated the newly appointed Council Team Members. He remarked, "As the digital world grows at an unprecedented rate, communication professionals face both challenges 
and opportunities. Your task is to lead MRCA with vision and integrity, creating an environment 
where innovation flourishes and every voice in the retail sector is heard.”
The MRCA Council Installation Night promises to be a significant event, setting the stage for the association's continued success and growth under the leadership of Datuk Ken Phua and his council team.
Special mention is given here to express our sincere appreciation to our Main Event Partners which 
include: 
MRCA Corporate Patrons:
1. Maxis Berhad 
2. RHB Bank Berhad
Privilege Partner – Platinum 
1. The Store Corporation Sdn Bhd 
2. Nu Vending Sdn Bhd 
3. Gintell Sdn Bhd 

Privilege Parter – Gold 
1. UMR Strategic Sdn Bhd 
2. Incite Innovations Sdn Bhd 
3. RHB Trustees Berhad (as Trustee for Sunway REIT) - Sunway Malls 
4. Capitaland Retail Malaysia Sdn Bhd 
5. Quill Automobiles Sdn Bhd
Privilege Parter – Silver 
1. Allianz General Insurance Company (Malaysia) Berhad
2. MR Academy International Sdn Bhd
3. Web Bytes Sdn Bhd
4. Secret Recipe Cakes & Café Sdn Bhd
5. Elepoint Solutions Sdn Bhd
6. Woodpeckers Group Sdn Bhd
7. Senheng Electric (KL) Sdn Bhd
8. Ishin Japanese Dining Sdn Bhd
9. Valiram Holdings Sdn Bhd 
10.Focus Point Vision Care Group Sdn Bhd
11.Hernan Corporation Sdn Bhd
12.Metro Eyewear Holdings Sdn Bhd (MOG)
13.Mayfair Wellness Sdn Bhd
14.Top Glove Sdn Bhd
15.Bank Islam
16.HELP University
17.Bandar Utama City Centre Sdn Bhd
18.RHB Bank Berhad
Goods Sponsor 
1. Monarch Aesthetic Sdn Bhd 
2. Poh Kong Holdings Berhad
3. Taurus Brown Sdn Bhd 
4. Valiram Holdings Sdn Bhd 
5. The Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookie Corporation (M) Sdn Bhd

About Malaysia Retail Chain Association
Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA), founded in 1992, is an association for chain store 
retailers and franchisors determined to enhance the retail and franchise vironment in Malaysia and abroad. Today, the MRCA has grown to become an influential entity comprising of more than 500 leading retail chain stores and franchisors, including established brands 
such as Poh Kong, Bonia, OSIM, Nelson’s Franchise, Focus Point, Rotol Food-Chain, Phipure Sdn Bhd, Valiram Group, Bentley Music, Maxis Berhad, RHB Bank Berhad, B&G Capital Resources Berhad, Mah Sing Group Bhd, Sunsuria Berhad, Quill Group of Companies, The Store 
Corporation Berhad, Top Glove Group of Companies.

马来西亚连锁零售协会(MRCA)2024-2026 年度理事会就职典礼
2024 年 8 月 16 日,八打灵再也 – 马来西亚连锁零售协会(MRCA)于 2024 年 8 月 16 日星期五
在八打灵再也的 One World 酒店举办备受瞩目的 MRCA 理事会就职之夜。该就职典礼晚宴由主
礼嘉宾马来西亚数字部长哥宾星出席,并迎来近 1000 位来自零售业、购物中心管理、主要房地
产开发商、零售相关行业和金融机构的嘉宾。
这一盛大场合标志着新任马来西亚零售连锁协会会长拿督潘正权正式上任,以及 2024-2026 年
任期内新一届理事会成员的宣誓就职。拿督潘正权于 2024 年 4 月 18 日举行的第 27 届 MRCA 年度大会上当选,他接替了 2022-2024 年任期的会长拿督 Sharan Valiram。
拿督潘正权是 Bentley Music 集团的董事总经理,在音乐行业拥有超过 30 年的显赫经验。在他
的领导下,Bentley Music 已经扩展到六个核心部门,影响了零售以外的领域,包括企业和机构
咨询,以及为喜来登和万豪等酒店、Hard Rock Cafes 等餐饮场所和云顶邮轮等娱乐系统提供音
响设备。
在出任 MRCA 会长之际,拿督潘正权对协会的未来充满信心。他表示:“展望未来,我满怀乐观
之情。与我的理事会团队一起,任期内我们将努力提升集体能力,支持会员的成长,并塑造马
来西亚零售业的未来。”
拿督潘正权的会长任期将以“团结、发声、共创零售辉煌”为指导方针,专注于以下六个主要目
标:
1. 实施人脉网络有效性技术 – 让马来西亚零售连锁协会(MRCA)的四大零售业支柱相互受
益,通过分享和学习关键成功因素,了解零售商在充满变数、不确定性、复杂性和模糊性
(VUCA)环境中解决问题和找到解决方案的技巧。

2. 拥抱全球化 - 为 MRCA 会员提供一个与本地和国际零售及特许经营行业的业界人士建立
联系的平台,增进他们对全球化的理解。
3. 持续学习文化 – 借助 MRCA 学院的支持,促进并加强所有零售商持续学习的文化。
4. 与有关当局合作 – 透过为零售商提供培训计划以及善用各个有关当局的资助与倡议,使
MRCA 会员保持对零售业的经济政策灵敏度,从而确保他们与时俱进。
5. 先行采用的优势- 成为相关单位的催化剂,以紧跟零售业务时代的新环境,特别是于人工智
能(AI)和环境、社会和治理(ESG)时代的技术,从而避免因经济不确定性而引起的商业模式
中断。
6. 传统与创新并行 - 在保持 MRCA 传统和文化的同时,灵活开放地接受变化,通过创新为现
代零售商带来新的挑战。
主礼嘉宾马来西亚数字部长哥宾星热烈祝贺新任理事会成员团队。他表示:“随着数字世界以空
前的速度发展,沟通专业人士面临着挑战与机遇并存的局面。作为有远见和诚信零售连锁协会,
你们的任务将领导零售业创造一个创新蓬勃发展且每个声音都被听见的零售环境。”
MRCA 理事会就职之夜是一个重要的活动,在拿督潘正权及其理事团队的领导下,协会的持续
成功和发展奠定基础。
特别感谢我们的主要活动合作伙伴:
MRCA 企业赞助:
1. Maxis Berhad 
2. RHB Bank Berhad
荣誉伙伴 – 白金:
1. The Store Corporation Sdn Bhd 
2. Nu Vending Sdn Bhd 
3. Gintell Sdn Bhd 
荣誉伙伴 – 黄金:
1. UMR Strategic Sdn Bhd 
2. Incite Innovations Sdn Bhd 
3. RHB Trustees Berhad (as Trustee for Sunway REIT) - Sunway Malls 
4. Capitaland Retail Malaysia Sdn Bhd 
5. Quill Automobiles Sdn Bhd 
荣誉伙伴 – 银:
1. Allianz General Insurance Company (Malaysia) Berhad
2. MR Academy International Sdn Bhd
3. Web Bytes Sdn Bhd
4. Secret Recipe Cakes & Café Sdn Bhd
5. Elepoint Solutions Sdn Bhd
6. Woodpeckers Group Sdn Bhd
7. Senheng Electric (KL) Sdn Bhd
8. Ishin Japanese Dining Sdn Bhd
9. Valiram Holdings Sdn Bhd 
10.Focus Point Vision Care Group Sdn Bhd
11.Hernan Corporation Sdn Bhd
12.Metro Eyewear Holdings Sdn Bhd (MOG)
13.Mayfair Wellness Sdn Bhd
14.Top Glove Sdn Bhd
15.Bank Islam
16.HELP University
17.Bandar Utama City Centre Sdn Bhd
18.RHB Bank Berhad
礼品赞助:
1. Monarch Aesthetic Sdn Bhd 
2. Poh Kong Holdings Berhad
3. Taurus Brown Sdn Bhd 
4. Valiram Holdings Sdn Bhd 
5. The Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookie Corporation (M) Sdn Bhd

关于马来西亚零售连锁协会
马来西亚零售连锁协会(MRCA)成立于1992年,是一个零售连锁运营商和特许经营商协会,致力于
推广马来西亚国内外零售及特许经营市场的发展。现如今,MRCA 已经发展成一个具有影响力的
组织,由500 多家超前的零售连锁及特许运营商组成,包括如 Poh Kong, Bonia, OSIM, Nelson’s 
Franchise, Focus Point, Rotol Food-Chain, Valiram, Benley Music, Maxis Berhad, RHB Bank Berhad, B&G Capital Resources Berhad, Mah Sing Group Bhd, Sunsuria Berhad, Quill Group of Companies, The Store Corporation Berhad, Top Glove Group of Companies等知名品牌。

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Friday 9 August 2024

Getha Roadshow 2024

GETHA ROADSHOW HIGHLIGHTS THE FUTURE OF SUSTAINABLE MALAYSIAN-MADE BEDDING. GETHA的全国巡回展彰显未来大马制造寝具的永续经营.
9 AUGUST 2024, PETALING JAYA - In its ongoing commitment to sustainability and environmental conservation, Getha Bedding (M) Sdn. Bhd. (Getha) has launched its ‘Getha Roadshow’ at 1 Utama Centre Court, running from 6 to 11 August 2024.
With over five decades of expertise, Getha, derived from the Malay word “Getah,” has established itself as a leader in luxury and eco-friendly bedding through its use of 100% natural latex. As of 2024, Malaysia is a major global producer of natural rubber, contributing approximately 400,000 to 450,000 metric tonnes annually. Getha plays a vital role in this industry by utilising natural latex, thereby supporting the local rubber sector, fostering rural development, and promoting the sustainable management of rubber tree farming.
Mr. Lim Seng Yu, Head of Strategic Partnership at Getha Bedding, said, “Combining comfort with sustainability is integral to our legacy. Since 1969, Getha has been dedicated to creating bedding solutions that are both luxurious and environmentally responsible. For instance, it takes 1,000 rubber trees to manufacture a king-size Getha mattress, showcasing our deep connection to and support for the rubber industry. By using 100% natural latex, we contribute to the sustainable management of rubber tree farming, ensuring the vitality and growth of this essential industry.”
Getha’s commitment to quality and sustainability has fuelled its expansion into over 30 countries, including Australia, South Korea, Thailand, Japan, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Spain, and many more. This global presence allows Getha to proudly promote Malaysian craftsmanship and natural rubber products, enhancing the international reputation of Malaysia's sustainable practices.
In celebration of Merdeka, Getha’s Roadshow offers a unique opportunity to experience the brand’s products and heritage. The event highlights Getha’s extensive range of meticulously crafted items, reflecting the exceptional quality and attention to detail synonymous with the brand.
Notably, Getha is exclusively launching a new lineup of mattresses at the roadshow, including ‘Green Valley,’ ‘Golden Gate,’ ‘Boston Dream,’ and ‘Victoria Park.’ Each mattress features innovative attributes such as being vegan, fire-resistant, olive oil-infused, and incorporating viscose fabric for added comfort.
Additionally, the six-day roadshow offers a variety of activities, including caricature drawing, a kids' play area, a colouring corner, a photo booth, and a gashapon machine for lucky draw prizes. Exclusive promotions such as discounts and Pay-with-Purchase (PWP) offers are available, allowing shoppers to explore a wide range of products, from mattresses and pillows to baby items and home accessories.
Getha invites visitors from all walks of life to join the Getha Roadshow at 1 Utama Centre Court (New Wing) from 6 to 11 August 2024. Experience firsthand the luxury and innovation of its new products while enjoying a range of interactive activities and exclusive promotions.

About Getha Bedding (M) Sdn. Bhd.
Started in 1969, Getha is a lifestyle brand, featuring the wonders of 100% natural latex for your first day to every day. Inspired by the native word – getah, the brand name was thoughtfully chosen to represent a brand that is inherently from Malaysia, a tropical country renowned for its high-quality rubber and natural latex products.

GETHA的全国巡回展彰显未来大马制造寝具的永续经营

(八打灵再也9日讯) -  一直不忘初心坚守承诺,实践永续经营与环境保育的Getha Bedding (M) Sdn. Bhd. (下称Getha)已推介其 ‘Getha Roadshow’ 巡回展,并将于2024年8月6日至11日在1 Utama Centre Court(万达广场)中庭盛大引爆。 
Getha一字乃衍生自马来词语“Getah” (树胶),它凭着五十余年累积的专业知识,通过运用100%天然乳胶汁而而奠定本身在豪华环保寝具业界的领导地位。截至2024年为止,马来西亚已成为天然橡胶的全球主要生产商,每年贡献大约400,000至450,000公吨。Getha一直善用天然乳胶汁原料,扮演业界行尊的重要角色,借此支持国内橡胶领域,促进乡区发展以及提倡可持续的橡胶种植园管理。
Getha Bedding 策略伙伴关系部主管Lim Seng Yu先生说道: “将舒适性与永续经营融为一体是我们向来重视及秉持的传统。自1969年起,Getha就已全心全意创制既豪华又对环境负责的寢具方案。例如,它动用多达1,000棵橡胶树来制造一张特大号的Getha床褥,显示我们与橡胶业的深厚渊源与鼎力支持。通过采用100%天然乳胶汁,我们对橡胶树种植的永续管理作出贡献,确保这项重要行业能够维持生生不息的活力与成长势头。”
Getha坚守对品质与永续经营的承诺,驱使它积极扩充业务至澳洲、韩国、 泰国、日本、纽西兰、沙特阿拉伯和西班牙等30余个国家。通过进军全球各地,Getha引以为豪促销马来西亚的精湛手工艺和天然乳胶汁产品,让马来西亚在实践永续经营作业方面的国际信誉更上一层楼。
配合国庆日庆典,Getha的全国巡回展提供一个独特良机,让人们体验该品牌的产品与世代传承的特色。是项活动重点介绍Getha种类繁多、巧夺天工的产品 ,反映出该品牌一直为人津津乐道的优势,即超群出众的素质和一丝不苟的严谨细致。
值得一提的是,Getha将在巡回展期间独家推介一整套全新系列的床褥,包括‘Green Valley,’ ‘Golden Gate,’ ‘Boston Dream,’以及‘Victoria Park.’。此系列的每一张床褥各具创新特性,例如专为纯素主义者设计、具备防火性能、添加橄榄油面料以及融入粘胶纤维以提供额外舒适度等。
此外,为期六天的巡回展也备有琳琅满目的精彩活动,包括卡通绘画、 儿童玩乐区、填色角落、摄影棚以及赠送幸运抽奖礼物的扭蛋机等。其他独家促销节目包括特价折扣及随买即付(PWP)优惠,让消费者尽情选购各类产品,包括床褥、枕头、婴儿用品到家居饰品等,应有尽有。
Getha诚邀各界人士踊跃参与2024年8月6日至11日期间,假1 Utama(万达广场)中庭(新翼)引爆的Getha全国巡回展,亲自抢先体验它刚推介的一系列兼具豪华与革新特色的产品,同时参加各类互动式节目以及享受独家促销优惠。

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Thursday 8 August 2024

THE 6TH WORLD TOP GOURMET AWARDS 2024 Press Conference 第六届世界頂級美食獎記者招待會

THE 6TH WORLD TOP GOURMET AWARDS 2024: 第六届世界頂級美食獎記者招待會
MALAYSIA’S CULINARY EXCELLENCE TO BOOST TOURISM AND GETTING READY FOR VISIT MALAYSIA YEAR 2026
(Petaling Jaya, August 8, 2024) — The 6th World Top Gourmet Awards ceremony will take place on October 3, 2024, at the Sunway Resort Hotel. This prestigious event aims to honor the most outstanding culinary brands, restaurants, chefs, entrepreneurs, and food personalities. The highly anticipated occasion seeks to enhance Malaysia's reputation as a top tourist destination while showcasing the richness and diversity of Malaysian cuisine.

The World Gourmet Platform held a press conference today at the Sunway Resort Hotel, attended by over 180 participants, including YBhg. Datin Rafidah Idris, Senior Director of the Domestic and Events Division of Tourism Malaysia, and various representatives from the culinary industry and media.

In her speech, Dr. Peggy Chong, President of World Gourmet stated, “Service quality and innovation are indispensable parts of promoting the culinary and tourism industries. Thus, the World Gourmet Awards will take a step further this year by collaborating with the Malaysian Association of Skill Development Education (MASDEA) to introduce training courses aimed at improving the service and food quality of the local culinary industry.”

YBhg. Datin Rafidah Idris also addressed the audience, stating, “Malaysia continues to see a surge in international tourists this year, with a target of welcoming 27.3 million international visitors and generating RM102.7 billion in tourism revenue.”

Food and beverage services accounted for 14.9% of this tourism revenue from international visitors, totaling RM10.6 billion, making it one of the top three contributors to tourism receipts, just behind shopping and accommodation.

Senior Director Datin Rafidah Idris continued, “The F&B sector holds tremendous potential in enhancing the tourism industry. We will further leverage collaborations with stakeholders in this industry to achieve the goal of attracting 35.6 million foreign tourist arrivals with projected receipts of RM147.1 billion in the forthcoming Visit Malaysia Year 2026.”

In line with Visit Malaysia Year 2026, the World Gourmet Platform will also launch the “Explore Nation” app. This essential travel tool offers a range of features and functions to promote Malaysia’s tourism industry and enhance the travel experience for both domestic and international visitors.

During the press conference, Dr. Peggy Chong also announced the appointment of Chef Bob Adnin, president of the Professional Culinary Association (Malaysia), as the ambassador for the 2024 World Top Gourmet Awards.

Since its inception, the World Top Gourmet Awards have bestowed over 400 awards, with an additional 100 awards expected to be given this year. The awards gala will host over 1,000 guests from both local and international communities.

This year’s event will feature:
Awards Ceremony: Recognizing outstanding achievements in various categories, including top culinary brands, chefs, entrepreneurs, and personalities.
Cultural Performances: Vibrant traditional cultural performances reflecting Malaysia’s rich heritage, complementing the country’s culinary offerings.
Networking: Opportunities to meet, exchange ideas, and share knowledge with renowned chefs, culinary entrepreneurs, industry leaders, food bloggers, culinary experts, and celebrities.

The World Top Gourmet Awards ceremony will take place on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at 5 PM in the Grand Ballroom of the Sunway Resort Hotel.

About the World Gourmet Platform 
Established In 2017, the World Gourmet Awards is a platform aimed at stimulating economic growth by promoting the culinary industry, providing learning, networking, and business opportunities for culinary operators.

The World Top Gourmet Awards is an annual event dedicated to celebrating and recognizing excellence in the culinary and gastronomy sectors. The mission of the awards is to honor culinary industry excellence and innovation, providing a platform for chefs, restaurant entrepreneurs, and food enthusiasts to connect and celebrate culinary culture.

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