MBIC Biomass Industry Networking Session 2016
21 January 2016 | Bukit Kiara Equestrian & Country Resort, Kuala Lumpur
The Malaysia Biomass Industries Confederation (MBIC) again has organised the MBIC Biomass Industry Networking Session 2016 which was held on 21 January 2016 at Bukit Kiara Equestrian & Country Resort, Kuala Lumpur. The networking session has gathered members and non-members from the biomass industry to share and keep the industry updated on the latest news.
Y.Bhg. Dato’ Leong Kin Mun, President of MBIC delivered the welcoming speech. He also took the opportunity to introduce “Malaysia Biomass Industries Review 2015/2016” (MBIR), which is the latest publication of MBIC. The MBIR provides a quick review on current biomass developments in Malaysia with some statistics and data on the generation, utilization and production of biomass, at the same time featuring a section on some active biomass industry stakeholders in Malaysia.
An interesting briefing on the “Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) and Its Impact on Malaysia” was given by Ministry of International Trade & Industry (MITI) and there were also some fruitful presentations by MBIC members, which shed some light on topics such as MMC Ports, China’s One Belt One Road, SIRIM Industrial Innovation Program for SME and of course the latest developments of the Malaysia biomass industry.