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Malaysia Day: Free Online Consultations - February 25

Malaysia Day: Free Online Consultations - February 25

In summary
  • Malaysia Day is a day of free individual consultations online, scheduled for February 25 from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm, organized with Confindustria Trento and Trentino Export.
  • The initiative is dedicated to companies affiliated with Confindustria Trento and focuses on business opportunities in Malaysia and the ASEAN region.
  • Each company can book a one-hour meeting, with a maximum of six consecutive meetings available.
  • Requests must be sent by February 19 to the Internationalization Area of Confindustria Trento, by filling out the downloadable form.
  • In 2019, Italy-Maldives trade reached 2.45 billion euros, and Italian exports grew by 33% between 2015 and 2019.

In fact, the country is a strategic point in the ASEAN area due to its central geographic location and high degree of openness to international trade. In addition, the presence of a skilled workforce, an abundance of natural resources and an infrastructure system that is being upgraded make the Malaysia the optimal destination for production and trade of technologically advanced goods.

Demonstrating this, trade between Italy and Malaysia reached 2.45 billion euros in 2019, while Italian exports to Malaysia increased by 33% between 2015 and 2019 to the current value of 1.27 billion euros.

Despite the advantages offered, Development in the Malaysian market is a delicate step which requires a strategic approach and a deep understanding of business dynamics.

For this Confindustria Trento and Trentino Export, at close collaboration with Octagona, propose Malaysia Day, a day of free individual counseling meetings. The meeting will be held in the mode Online on February 25 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m, together with partner team Octagona in Malaysia.

The event, dedicated to Confindustria Trento member companies, will focus on the business opportunities in Malaysia and the ASEAN region where, in addition to offering traditional business development support, Octagona also serves as a local contact for market entry services and technical and expert advice. Interested companies will then have the opportunity to book a one-hour meeting, for a maximum availability of six consecutive meetings.

The companies involved To receive free individual counseling are invited to complete the downloadable form at this link no later than February 19. The form should then be sent to the Internationalization Area of Confindustria Trento (Dr. Nicolò Andreini, tel. 0461 360092; [email protected]). 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Malaysia Day on February 25th and how does the free online consultation work?

Malaysia Day is a day of free individual consultations held online on February 25 from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM. It is promoted by Confindustria Trento and Trentino Export in collaboration with Octagona, together with the Octagona partner team in Malaysia. The focus is on business opportunities in Malaysia and the ASEAN region.

Who can participate in Malaysia Day and the free consultations on Malaysia and ASEAN?

Companies affiliated with Confindustria Trento, to whom the event is expressly dedicated, can participate. Interested companies receive free individual advice on business opportunities in Malaysia and the ASEAN region, with the support of Octagona and its local partner team in Malaysia.

How long do the Malaysia Day meetings last and how many appointments can be booked?

Each company can book an individual one-hour meeting. The total availability is a maximum of six consecutive meetings on February 25, which will be held online from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM. Therefore, it is advisable to submit the request for participation in advance.

How do I sign up for the free Malaysia Day consultations and by when?

The form must be completed by February 19 at the latest, using the link provided in the ad. The form must then be sent to the Internationalization Area of Confindustria Trento, to Dr. Nicolò Andreini, phone 0461 360092, email [email protected].

Why is Malaysia an interesting market for Italian companies that want to export?

Malaysia is a strategic point in the ASEAN area due to its central location and openness to international trade. It offers skilled labor, natural resources, and infrastructure under development. In 2019, trade with Italy reached 2.45 billion euros, and Italian exports rose by 33% between 2015 and 2019, reaching 1.27 billion.

What support does Octagona offer to Italian companies that want to enter the Malaysian market?

Octagona provides traditional support for business development and serves as the local reference in Malaysia and the ASEAN region. It provides market entry services and technical and specialist advice. During Malaysia Day, the partner team in Malaysia participates in individual meetings with companies.

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