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Member Benefits


BUSINESS SERVICES
MDBC assists members and newcomers to the Malaysian market on issues related to setting up a company or a representative office here.  We keep members up to date on the latest developments in the business world and members’ news.


REPRESENTATION
MDBC serves as a link to other bilateral Business Associations, Chambers of Commerce, and various government institutions.  We also look into combined efforts for representation at exhibitions and into commercial partnerships with Malaysian and Dutch government authorities on behalf of our members.


NETWORKING
Through our regular (monthly) events, members are able to develop good business contacts with the Dutch – Malaysian business community in Malaysia, as well as with other foreign companies, Malaysian counterparts and government bodies.  


INFORMATION
MDBC provides you with the information you need to familiarize yourself with the local markets in:

ASEAN
European Union
Malaysia
The Netherlands

Upcoming Events

MDBC / EUMCCI: VIP Luncheon with YB Yeo Bee Yin, 24 Oct

Dear MDBC members, VIP Luncheon with the Minister of Energy, Science, Technology Environment and Climate Change: YB Yeo Bee Yin. Malaysia is heavily dependent on coal – fired power plants.  Coal is mostly produced outside of the country.  Renewable energy must be further developed to mitigate this risk and to… Read more

MDBC / MGCC: Interchamber Ladies Sundowner

Dear MDBC members (Calling All the Ladies!), It’s time once again for the Interchamber Ladies Sundowner with our colleagues from the Malaysian German Chamber of Commerce (MGCC).  Also joining this networking will be our female colleagues from the EU – Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (EUMCCI), the Malaysian French… Read more

Spotlight on Members!

MDBC helps you to build a broad and solid base as you set up your business in Malaysia. With over 250 corporate members, inclusive of a wealth of service providers, we can immediately refer you to the right partners for your business needs. Over the next couple of weeks we will be introducing you to some of the service providers that can be found within the community via our online channels. During this first phase, we will be highlighting the member companies that are of the most help during the initial stage of setting up a company. So keep an eye out over the next couple of weeks, maybe you’ll find the right service provider partner for your needs!

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MDBC Events Timeline

Have a peek into the upcoming events we have planned for the year.  Please note that these events are not yet confirmed and are subject to change.  For confirmed events, please refer to the Events Calendar.

MDBC JOHOR: Back to Work Networking Dinner

Chez Papa Restaurant
18 October
In close cooperation with CCIFM we are bringing this post – summer break talk and networking session to our members in the southern region.  Additional information is available here.

MDBC / EUMCCI: VIP Luncheon with YB Yeo Bee Yin

DoubleTree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur
24 October
The main policies, strategies, and initiatives taken by the Malaysian government on renewable energy will be discussed at this luncheon.  Additional information is available here.

Premium Partners

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TMF Group: TMF Group Launches Capital Markets Services
Enza Zaden: Royal Visit for 80th Anniversary Year
Unilever: Fair & Lovely Awards 40 undergraduates with RM200,000 worth of scholarships
HEINEKEN Malaysia: Perfect Pour competition winners announced
KLM: KLM Adds new features to KLM App with Milestones
Cargo Partner: Cargo Partner Registers Further Increase in Sales in 2017
KLM: Traffic Growth Levels out in May

Latest News

Financial Times Highlights Holland’s Innovative Food Valley

The Netherlands is cultivating the future of food with its world-class agri/food sector Financial Times prominently featured the Netherlands’ expertise in sustainable agriculture. The article examines Holland’s Food Valley and its ability to meet “the flurry of interest in agricultural and food technology” by applying gene editing, artificial intelligence and… Read more

Ongoing support for SMEs crucial

Right incentives and policies can boost the bedrock of country’s economy GROWTH is seen to be slowing. Earlier, Bank Negara lowered Malaysia’s economic growth forecast for 2018 to 5% from its earlier estimate of 5.5% to 6%. Be­tween 2018 and 2020, economists are expecting gross domestic product (GDP) growth to… Read more

11MP mid-term review – fiscal deficit to linger beyond 2020, govt to trim development spending

The remainder of the Eleventh Malaysia Plan (11MP), which runs from 2016-2020, will see the government cut back on development expenditure, consolidate operating expenditure and prolong the fiscal deficit, which was to have been balanced by 2020. This will occur as the government undertakes comprehensive reforms to strengthen the administrative… Read more