Sarawak Furniture Designs & Investment Opportunities 2021
Jointly Organized By:
The Speakers
Ryan Matthaeus Anak August@Sier
STIDC's designer
Degree in Design Technology majoring in Industrial Design, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS).
Joined SayD’SignersSarawak Training Program in 2019
undergone advance training in furniture design in Institut Technology Bandung (ITB), Indonesia in 2020
Arifin Bin Mohammad Sidek
STIDC's designer
Degree in Design Technology majoring in Industrial Design, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS).
Joined SayD’SignersSarawak Training Program in 2019
undergone advance training in furniture design in Institut Technology Bandung (ITB), Indonesia in 2020
Mr Nicholas Andrew Lissem
Assistant General Manager (Industrial Planning & Licensing, STIDC
Master of Science (Engineering Business Management), The University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.)(Mechanical), ITM Shah Alam
Mr. Mark Yong
SFIC’s Immediate Past President
Graduated from Nanyang Technological University with a Bachelor of Business (Honours) Degree in 2002
Director of Ewins Pte Ltd
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Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office Singapore (STATOS)
The Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office Singapore (STATOS) is an exciting new initiative of the State Government of Sarawak to strengthen and develop new trade, investment and tourism linkages between Singapore, Sarawak and the world.
The Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office Singapore (STATOS) represents an exciting opportunity for both Sarawak and Singapore in fast tracking trade, investment and tourism. For the first time, the state is focusing on developing Sarawak by leveraging on Singapore’s strategic position as a global trade hub and gateway for Sarawak products to gain exposure to the global market.
Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC)
SARAWAK TIMBER INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (STIDC) also known as PUSAKA was established in June 1973 under the Perbadanan Kemajuan Perusahaan Kayu Sarawak Ordinance 1973. Its incorporation was initiated following the recommendation of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, which conducted a comprehensive forest inventory in the state from 1968 to 1972. The function would be to stimulate by all possible means the planned expansion of wood-based industries throughout Sarawak at a role consistent with the overall interest of the economy, the availability of capital and the technical expertise and effective management of the forest resources.
SayD’SignerSarawak is a training program on furniture design developed and implemented by STIDC since 2018 in collaboration with UNIMAS and the Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Bandung, Indonesia. To date, STIDC has trained 26 fresh graduates of Industrial Design from UNIMAS to begin their career path as furniture designers. This program is in line with STIDC vision to boost the growth of the value add industry especially the furniture industry in Sarawak and to enable the fresh graduates to develop career path in furniture design.
Singapore Furniture Industries Council (SFIC)
Singapore Furniture Industries Council (SFIC) was established in 1981 as the official representative body of Singapore’s furniture and furnishings industry. Its membership comprises furniture manufacturers, interior fit-out specialists, retailers, designers, as well as materials/components/services suppliers. Currently, the Council represents 95% of established furniture manufacturers in Singapore, of whom 65% have subsidiary manufacturing plants in various countries across the region.
The SpeakersHost
Tina Altieri
Emcee
International Speaker, Trainer, Facilitator & Coach Empowering Business Leaders to Communicate with Impact & Influence
Opening remarks
Chew Chang Guan
STATOS’s CEO
Phua Boon Huat
SFIC's President
Tuan Haji Hashim Haji Bojet
STIDC's General Manager
The Speakers
Ryan Matthaeus Anak August@Sier
STIDC's designer
Degree in Design Technology majoring in Industrial Design, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS).
Joined SayD’SignersSarawak Training Program in 2019
undergone advance training in furniture design in Institut Technology Bandung (ITB), Indonesia in 2020
Arifin Bin Mohammad Sidek
STIDC's designer
Degree in Design Technology majoring in Industrial Design, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS).
Joined SayD’SignersSarawak Training Program in 2019
undergone advance training in furniture design in Institut Technology Bandung (ITB), Indonesia in 2020
Mr Nicholas Andrew Lissem
Assistant General Manager (Industrial Planning & Licensing, STIDC
Master of Science (Engineering Business Management), The University of Warwick, United Kingdom
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.)(Mechanical), ITM Shah Alam
Mr. Mark Yong
SFIC’s Immediate Past President
Graduated from Nanyang Technological University with a Bachelor of Business (Honours) Degree in 2002
Director of Ewins Pte Ltd
Event Schedule
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April 6, 2021
Welcome note by emcee
Welcoming remarks by STATOS's CEO, Chew Chang Guan
Welcoming remarks by STIDC's GM , Tuan Haji Hashim Haji Bojet
Welcome remarks
Welcoming remarks by SFIC'S president, Phua Boon Huat
Ryan Matthaeus anak August@Seir
Sarawak Young Designer( SayD’SignersSarawak )
Chair Design is like Painting..Beautiful & colorful
Arifin Bin Mohammad Sidek
Sarawak Young Designer( SayD’SignersSarawak )
Design Creativity is a Free Mind
Mr. Nicholas Andrew Lissem
Assistant General Manager(Industrial Planning & Licensing, STIDC)
Sarawak is your preferred destination
Mr Mark Yong
SFIC’s Immediate Past PresidentBusiness investment opportunities
Q & A Session
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