How do I break into Sabah?
Dateline 2021-12-07, Malay Mail:
Sabah has projected an earning of RM1.4 billion from the newly-implemented sales tax from oil and gas companies this year, Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said today.
Hajiji said the number was revised from the initial RM1.25 billion, due to the increase in global commodity prices.
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Dateline 2021-07-12, Reuters:
Malaysia has appointed Mohd Bakke Salleh as the chairman of state energy firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas), the prime minister’s office said on Monday.
The change comes as Petronas is recovering from a demand slump caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mohd Bakke will replace Ahmad Nizam Salleh, who had served as chairman since 2018, effective Aug. 1.
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Oil & Gas Engineers never forget.
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I am presenting my annual Ramadhan talk under the auspices of IEM. It will be at 9.00pm, on the 8th (Saturday). Sign up here.
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I don’t say that he doesn’t look great in the article photo, but 90s is asking for their photo back. And when is Yazid getting his Datukship?
Dateline (hey, there’s no date), The Star:
Oil and gas industry veteran Datuk Dr Ahmad Suhaili Idrus has been appointed chairman of the Malaysia Petroleum Resources Corporation (MPRC).
In a statement on Friday, MPRC president and chief executive Mohd Yazid Ja’afar said Suhaili Idrus’ appointment is part of the agency’s strategic effort to provide additional leadership experience to support its growth aspiration.
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So, we’ll be having an ASEAN Engineers’ Registar open day on 6th March, 2021 (Saturday), starting 9.30am Puchong Time (that’s Malaysian time for the rest of the wold).
“We are delighted to inform you that the ASEAN Engineering Register (AER)) will be organising AER Open Day & ABC4E Virtual Exhibition on Saturday, 6th March 2021.
The event aims to promote the benefits of being AER members and encourage professional engineers and technologists to join the register. One of the benefits of being an AER member is providing awareness for the mobility of engineers around ASEAN countries. The event also focuses on the sharing session of Intra-ASEAN Trade opportunities. This event will be organised virtually.
We have lined up experts from ASEAN to share their knowledge and experiences in AER, business opportunities, and pathways to the mobility of engineers around ASEAN.
Please join us for this event on 6th March 2021 (Saturday) from 9.30 am onwardsGMT+8. Enclosed please find the flyer for your kind reference.
Registration can be made through the link below:
https://forms.gle/hpaJBuUUgQ1Qvqjf9
Disclaimer: I am currently the emcee, unless they fire me, or MTV calls.
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I am presenting a talk under the auspices of MOGEC. It will be at 5.30pm, on the 25th (Thursday). So, suitable for everyone west of Indonesia. Sign up here.
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Dateline 2021-01-31, The Edge:
A former staff of Aker Solutions ASA (Norway), who had sued the oil services firm for alleged abuse of court process, has received the go-ahead to serve her court papers on her former employer in Europe.
A High Court order obtained by Seetha Kumarasamy last month, sighted by theedgemarket.com today, allows her to serve the documents out of Malaysia’s jurisdiction, and it is understood that she will do so after the documents are translated.
The Norwegian firm will have 21 days to respond to the suit upon receiving the documents.
Three Malaysian units of Aker Solutions, which have also been named as defendants in the suit, have already responded. They have appointed the legal firm of Skrine & Co to represent them.
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Enjoy a copy of MOGEC‘s publicaton.
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If you are interested in the new ETAC / EAC requirements. EAC 15, 16, 17 March, ETAC 22, 23, 24 March. 80 participants only. Link is here.
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