<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 6): Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) today announced the return of Michael Warren as Vice-President for Shared<br />Services and Outsourcing (SSO) Cluster.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>He served in the same position from April 2012 to August 2013, and has over 25 years of industry and leadership experience, from stints across various multinationals based in Malaysia and the Asia Pacific region.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>"Warren was, and still remains a natural fit for MDeC, as his strong credentials and industry track record, makes him the right leader to continue expanding the nation's footprint in the global SSO industry.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>"I look forward to work closely with him, in driving the country's national agenda, while continuing to further advance and uplift businesses, government and its citizens," said Chief Executive Officer Datuk Badlisham Ghazali in a statement.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>He said Warren would continue to attract foreign direct investments and jobs into the Multimedia Super Corridor Malaysia SSO cluster, particularly in the high-value knowledge process outsourcing, as well as nurture local outsourcers to become globally competitive.</p></div><div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p><br /></p></div>

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 6): Multimedia Development Corporation (MDeC) today announced the return of Michael Warren as Vice-President for SharedServices and Outsourcing (SSO) Cluster.

He served in the same position from April 2012 to August 2013, and has over 25 years of industry and leadership experience, from stints across various multinationals based in Malaysia and the Asia Pacific region.

"Warren was, and still remains a natural fit for MDeC, as his strong credentials and industry track record, makes him the right leader to continue expanding the nation's footprint in the global SSO industry.

"I look forward to work closely with him, in driving the country's national agenda, while continuing to further advance and uplift businesses, government and its citizens," said Chief Executive Officer Datuk Badlisham Ghazali in a statement.

He said Warren would continue to attract foreign direct investments and jobs into the Multimedia Super Corridor Malaysia SSO cluster, particularly in the high-value knowledge process outsourcing, as well as nurture local outsourcers to become globally competitive.

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<p>The app serves as a digital platform that consolidates Mutiara Spaces’ offerings into one touchpoint. It provides customers with access to exclusive rewards, extra privileges and a seamless experience across lifestyle, property and reward programmes.</p>


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<p>The number of oncologists in Malaysia is expected to increase to 400 by 2040, up from the current 175, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.</p>

<p>He stated that this target can be achieved with Malaysia’s participation in the Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR) in Clinical Oncology.</p>


<p>S P Setia Bhd (KL:SPSETIA) has officially launched its latest Australian project, Atlas Melbourne, at a preview event held at the Setia International Centre in KL Eco City on Saturday.</p>


<p>The government is working to expand the network of cancer centres in Malaysia, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said.</p>

<p>He said two new centres will be established as part of this initiative — the Northern Region Cancer Centre in Kedah and the Sarawak Cancer Centre in Kota Samarahan, Sarawak.</p>


<p>Boeing's and its largest union said on Friday that contract talks will resume on Oct 7, as both sides seek an agreement to end a strike by around 33,000 of the planemaker's US West Coast factory workers.</p>


<p>British finance minister Rachel Reeves said she will introduce "guardrails" to ensure that extra borrowing for investment in her first budget is not excessive as she seeks to reassure investors about an expected rise in public debt.</p>
