Entrepreneur Of The Year sponsors and supporters - Ernst & Young - Malaysia

Ernst & Young is proud to have the following organizations join us in the celebration of entrepreneurship for 2012.

Astro
Astro Malaysia Holdings Sdn Bhd is Malaysia’s leading integrated cross-media group with operations in 4 key businesses: Pay TV, Radio, Content and Digital. Launched in 1996, Astro today has a 50% penetration of TV homes in Malaysia or 3 million customers, making it a key pay TV operator in Southeast Asia. Astro broadcasts over 130 channels, of which 12 are in HD, is a leading edge innovator with its introduction of HD, 3D and PVR – a first in Malaysia, and also Video On Demand and IPTV service. It is the leading aggregator, creator and distributor of original multi-language content of various genres across multi-channels. Its radio network both terrestrial and digital covers all key languages cumulatively reaching 11.5 million listeners a week and ranked among the top 10 stations in the country. Its digital arm involved in digital publishing, applications and platforms as well as publication of entertainment and lifestyle magazines locally.
www.astroplc.com
 

BFM 89.9
BFM 89.9 is a 24 hour independent radio station focused on business news and current affairs. Core programmes include the latest business news and stock market reports from Malaysia and other financial centres, interviews with business personalities, financial analysts, entrepreneurs, technologists and marketers.

BFM 89.9 also offers business education programmes spanning areas like marketing, finance, technology and professional development to raise the management proficiency of the Malaysian business and professional community.

BFM 89.9 targets business executives, business owners, investors and people who aspire to personal and professional success. BFM has also embarked on meeting the lifestyle demands of its listeners by offering programmes on sports, entertainment, health, food, culture and the arts, as well as a differentiated but timeless music experience.

BFM can be received on frequency 89.9 in Wilayah Persekutuan, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and parts of Melaka.

The Edge Communications Sdn Bhd
The Edge is Malaysia’s award winning and best selling business and investment weekly newspaper. It provides readers with authoritative, analytical content on the corporate, investment, real estate, technology, management, media and lifestyle sectors. Since its launch in 1994, it has become the weekly staple for corporate executives to keep abreast of business and investment developments in the country. It is distributed nationwide via newsstands and by paid subscription. The Edge is published by The Edge Communications Sdn Bhd.
www.theedgemalaysia.com

 
 
Nanyang Siang Pau Sdn Bhd
Nanyang Siang Pau was founded in 1923 by the late Mr Tan Kah Kee, a renowned entrepreneur, educationist cum philanthropist. Through his dedication and unfailing commitment, he gradually built up Nanyang Siang Pau as an influential Chinese newspaper in this region.

We recognize that newspaper publishing is a role entrusted with social responsibility. We pride ourselves as a corporate citizen, a beacon of hope and charity for many educational institutions, cultural associations, research centres, hospitals and so on.

Over the years, Nanyang Siang Pau has continued to pursue relentlessly hundreds of social and charitable projects.

The biggest and most talked about is the Nanyang Top Ten Charity Concert, which has raised more than RM300 million in aid of hundreds of schools throughout East and West Malaysia. Nanyang Siang Pau’s Golden Bull Award has been acknowledged as the most prestigious and representative annual business award. It honours the best of Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) and 700 companies have been rewarded for practising in their respective fields.

Nanyang Siang Pau has today earned the trust of the Malaysian society, especially the Chinese community. As a newspaper, it has established an image of unsurpassed credibility and authority.
www.nanyang.com

THE PEAK MALAYSIA
THE PEAK MALAYSIA was launched in 1989. THE PEAK is an exclusive publication created for a select audience; up market individuals whose elegant lifestyles are restricted only by taste. Targeted at the upper echelon of society, it is the ideal publication to sit comfortably in the offices and homes of those who are accustomed only to the best.

THE PEAK is the contributed to by some of the most respected names in the editorial and photography world. Combined with award–winning production standards, it is, quite simply, one of the classiest magazines in the region. Because of the exclusive nature of its editorial coverage, the distribution is also strictly controlled within the region of 14,000 copies. This way, we ensure it is delivered to the homes and offices of the country’s most successful and affluent individuals, namely corporate CEOs, directors, proprietors, members of the exclusive clubs, priority banking customers, frequent First Class travelers and other high–level functionaries and taste makers of society.

THE PEAK is not available at the newsagents, thus ensuring its exclusivity. Most of THE PEAK’s editorial is exclusive and timeless. It offers readers a veritable banquet of exciting, relevant articles. The topics covered in THE PEAK appeal to a highly sophisticated audience. They include leisure, fashion, travel, hotels, cuisine, interiors, motoring, music, profiles and portraits.

THE PEAK is placed in major five-star hotel suites, the reading rooms of exclusive clubs and VIP airport transit lounges.

YTL Corporation Group
The YTL Group of Companies that are presently listed on Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad are YTL Corporation Berhad, YTL Power International Berhad, YTL Cement Berhad, YTL Land and Development Berhad, YTL e-Solutions Berhad and Starhill Real Estate Investment Trust. The combined market capitalization of these six listed entities amounts to over RM30 billion (US$8.6 billion).

The core activities of the group include power generation and transmission, owning and managing water and sewerage facilities, property and hotel development, cement manufacturing, construction contracting and e-commerce initiatives.

Since 1986, the YTL Group has registered an impressive compounded annual growth rate of 55%. The YTL Group is committed to producing world-class products and services at competitive prices, as well as its strategy of acquiring regulated assets operating under long-term concessions, such as Wessex Water in the United Kingdom and PowerSeraya in Singapore, and investments in ElectraNet in Australia and P.T Jawa Power in Indonesia.

This corporate philosophy has enabled the YTL Group to build up a growing customer base of more than 12 million customers globally over the last 20 years.
www.ytl.com.my

Bits and Pixels Sdn Bhd
- creative media consultants –

Strategic communication solutions through:
• Communication design
• Video production and post production
• 2D/3D animation and visual effects
• Interactive multimedia
www.bnp.com.my

Bursa Malaysia Berhad
Bursa Malaysia Berhad is an exchange holding company that regulates and operates the trading activities on Bursa Malaysia, a stock market with just under 1,000 companies across 50 economic activities. This fully integrated exchange offers equities, derivatives, offshore, bonds as well as Islamic products and remains one of the largest bourses in Asia, offering a diverse range of investment choices globally.

Companies are either listed on the Main Market for large-cap established companies, while the ACE Market is for emerging companies of all sizes and economic sectors.

For more information on Bursa Malaysia, visit the website www.bursamalaysia.com
 



Multimedia Development Corporation
MSC Malaysia is a national initiative spearheaded by the Malaysian Government to promote and develop the national Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry and provide a test-bed for the global ICT industry. MSC Malaysia provides an enabling environment designed to facilitate companies to harness the full potential of ICT and multimedia technologies.

With its ideal business environment coupled with availability of talent resources, MSC Malaysia has attracted participation from major global ICT companies to develop and host their leading edge technologies in the designated MSC Malaysia Cybercities.

It also provides the ideal growth environment for Malaysian ICT SMEs to transform themselves into world-class companies. Driving the development of this initiative is Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC).

MDeC is a unique high powered government-owned corporation, established to facilitate the development and promotion of MSC Malaysia, the premier Malaysian ICT initiative. MDeC is tasked to advise the Malaysian Government on ICT legislation and policies, develop MSC Malaysia as a key growth driver of the economy and set breakthrough standards for ICT and multimedia operations. MDeC also promotes MSC Malaysia locally and globally, as well as supports companies which are located within the MSC Malaysia designated areas.
www.mscmalaysia.my

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