MDT INNOVATIONS’ CEO LIEW CHOON LIAN IS EY TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR 2015
Kuala Lumpur, 3 December 2015 – Chairman and CEO of MDT Innovations Liew Choon Lian is announced as EY Technology Entrepreneur of the Year 2015 at a glittering black tie event held in Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur.
Other respectable and prominent entrepreneurs were also shortlisted are:
- Dato’ Ir. Muhamad Guntor Mansor Tobeng – Gading Kencana Sdn Bhd
- Mr. Edwin Lim – K-One Technology Bhd
- Dr. Saw Khay Yong – Kuala Lumpur Sports Medicine Centre Sdn Bhd
- Mr. Sam Ooi – OCK Group Bhd
YB Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed, Minister of International Trade and Industry said, “Entrepreneurs play a vital role in driving the country towards achieving our vision of becoming a developed nation by 2020. We need bolder and more innovative entrepreneurs to contribute in charting our country’s growth, especially against the backdrop of global economic uncertainty. Malaysian entrepreneurs must also take advantage of our regional economic integration initiatives such as the ASEAN Economic Community to expand their footprint and actively participate on the regional and global stage.”
EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award is the most prestigious business award, recognising individuals with immense contributions by inspiring others with their visions, values, leadership, and achievements. Entrepreneur of the Year celebrates those who are building and leading successful, growing and dynamic businesses, recognizing them through regional, national and global awards programs in more than 145 cities in more than 60 countries. In a live interview by Bloomberg, Liew stressed that he will continue to spearhead the company focusing on main markets such as India, China, Indonesia, Australia and Africa continent.
Chairman and CEO of MDT Innovations Mr. Liew Choon Lian is announced as EY Technology Entrepreneur of the Year 2015 held in Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur. Bloomberg TV takes the opportunity to interview Mr. Liew on his achievements.