NOTE:
* Subject to changes:-

Whenever a public holiday falls on a Sunday, the next day shall be a public holiday

 
For the year 2010, the total number of school days including public holidays is 210 days. The total number of holidays is 78 days.

All States Except Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu

Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu

* Take note that in Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu, Term Break commences a day earlier.

APPEAL FOR DONATIONS FOR ENGLISH
ENRICHMENT PROGRAMME 2009

The Chamber’s Scholarship and Welfare Committee is undertaking and supporting English Enrichment Programme as an ongoing project in the long term to increase the proficiency level of English Language in Tamil Schools and to build self-confidence among students.

This project started off with the involvement of 2 schools in 2005, 10 schools in 2006 and have increased to 15 schools in 2007 and 2008. This programme assessed students in the vocabulary, pronunciations, fluency, tone or inclination, sentences and comprehension.

The Chamber has received a very positive feedback and results from the project coordinators with fruitful progress from the students. In general the students have improved significantly in vocabulary, pronunciations and fluency. A report on the English Enrichment Programme is attached.  

With heart full satisfaction, the Chamber has decided to contribute annually towards this noble and worthy project which will showcase the caring nature of the Indian business community for the well being of our future generation.   

Members are encouraged to contribute and lend a helping hand to support this worthy cause. Please fill up the reply slip below and return it to Chamber secretariat with your contribution. All your contributions will be acknowledged with a tax exemption receipt from the Chamber.

For further clarification and assistance, please call the Chamber Secretariat at 03-2693 1033.

Thank you.

KLSICCI – Secretariat                                                                                                         Fax : 03- 2691 1670

APPEAL FOR DONATION FOR ENGLISH ENRICHMENT PROGRAMME 2009

I/ we …………………………………………………………….will be contributing a sum of RM …………………
Company: ……………………..................................................………………………………….....

Tel No :………………............. Fax No :……………………..... E-mail :…………..........................

Signature : …………………………………….                   Date : ……………...............................

**Crossed Cheque Payable to :- “Kuala Lumpur & Selangor Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry”.

Pleased to inform that GOPIO (Global Organization for People of Indian Origin) Malaysia is organizing the above conference from 17th to 20th June 2010 at Sri Lanka. This conference will be an opportunity for Malaysian Companies to explore the business opportunities in Sri Lanka.

For further information, please contact GOPIO Malaysia Secretariat at 03-2272 4677, Ms. Shanthi Ram : 016-294 2291 , Mr. Sothi Rajen : 017- 336 6032, Mr. Jay R.: 010-521 1554 or log on to GOPIO’s website at www.gopio.org.my .

Pleased to inform that the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sri Lanka   (FCCISL) is organizing the "Agri Livestock Fisheries SMEDEX 2010”, as follows:-

 
The Exhibition is open to international companies with products and services relating to Fisheries and Livestock sectors.

This will be a good platform for Malaysian companies to establish business contacts in Sri Lanka in these sectors as these sectors in Sri Lanka are fast growing.

Details on specific products related to the exhibition, participation details etc. are available at URL: http://smed.lk/fisherieslanka/

For further information, please contact Agri Livestock and Fisheries SMEDEX Secretariat, Tel: + 94 -11-2304287-9.

Thank you

Pleased to inform that The Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sri Lanka (FCCISL) and its SME arm, Small and Medium Enterprise Developers (SMED) are organizing an International level exhibition and a machinery fair for the fourth successful time as follows:-

The theme of the exhibition is “Technology for Rural & SME Development”

Members who are interested to participate in the above exhibition, please log on to Small & Medium Enterprise Developers (SMED)’s website at http://smed.lk/machinery/

Thank you

Malaysian Export Academy
(SBL Claimable)

OBJECTIVES

To equip participants with a basic understanding of the principles and concepts of financial accounting and the ability to apply them in the preparation and interpretation of financial and related information to meet internal and external reporting obligations.

ORGANISER/CONTACT

Malaysian Export Academy
409, Block A, Glomac Business Centre,
Jalan SS 6/3, Kelana Jaya, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor 

Suhairi Md. Sapian (AERY)

Senior Sales & Marketing Manager -  (Training & Coference Division)

Mobile: 019-602 5366 | 017-693 0098  

Tel: +603-7880 0413 ext 114  Fax: +603-7880 2817 

Email: aery@exportersclub.biz| courses@exportersclub.biz | aery.potter@yahoo.com | 

We are pleased to inform that the ABITARE IL TEMPO, an international exhibition on interior design and deco which will be held on 16-20 September 2010 at Verona, Italy.

ABITARE IL TEMPO (www.abitareiltempo.it ) is the most exclusive trade fair for interior design and decoration, architecture, furniture & furnishings.   The exhibition brings together all the above segments at the highest level, with perfect coexistence between tradition and avant-garde, classic and contemporary.

The Kuala Lumpur & Selangor Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KLSICCI) in association with the Malaysian Associated Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MAICCI) and with the support of various Government Ministries and agencies is publishing the MAICCI Trade Directory 2008 / 2009 for the sixth consecutive occasion. 

This Directory contains comprehensive information on the nearly two thousand members of the Indian mercantile community in Malaysia. Copies of the Trade Directory will be given to all Ministries, Trade Organizations, Sister Chambers of Commerce and Foreign Missions in Malaysia. It will be circulated to Malaysian Embassies and MATRADE and MIDA Offices throughout the world. It will also be given to all foreign delegations visiting the Chamber.

For further details and assistance, please contact the Chamber secretariat at Tel: 03-2693 1033

AVAILABLE NOW

RM50 (Members) & RM70.00 ( non-members)

This soft loan is targeted at small and medium-sized enterprises, in line with the government’s initiative to provide soft financing schemes to meet their needs. The loan is channeled through the International Trade and Industry Ministry.

"The fund will be disbursed with four specific windows:

• Rationalization exercise,
• Tooling acquisition, development and production,
• Productivity improvement
• Export enhancement."

Eligibility Requirement:

• Members of automotive parts and components manufacturers
• At least 2 years in business
• The loans are exclusively for registered members of:

• Malaysian Automotive Component and Parts Manufacturers Association,
• Proton Component and Parts Manufacturers Association

• Perodua Vendors Club.

Interest rate : 4% yearly rest

DEVELOPMENT FINANCE DIVISION
Bangunan MIDF,
195A Jalan Tun Razak,
50400 Kuala Lumpur,
P.O. Box 12110,
50939 Kuala Lumpur.
Tel : (603) 2161 0066, 2161 1166

For further information members can contact: Encik Wahlid at Tel: 03- 2160 4334 or via email : alwalid@midf.com.my.