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Westminster College, Kuala Lumpur & Singapore, May 04 - May 13, 2015

Mon, May 04, 2015

arrive Kuala Lumpur day 1

12:05 AM arrive Kuala Lumpur air

meet ISP representative at the airport

transfer to hotel/check-in bus transfer

11:00 AM meet in the hotel lobby/depart for the tour

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

cultural event: half-day trip to Batu Caves

Visit Batu Caves, one of Kuala Lumpurs most popular attractions, this

100-year-old temple built inside the monumental limestone cave is

an important religious landmark for Hindu religion.

bus/walk

lunch on your own

rest of the day at leisure

Tue, May 05, 2015

welcome to Malaysia day 2

breakfast hotel

8:30 AM meet in the hotel lobby/depart for the visit

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

visit: opportunities for start-up companies brought by the

Malaysian solar boom

SolarGE

Noor Shahiwan, CEO

Mair Nasser Abidin, Senior VP, Symbiosis Unit, Malaysian Technology

Development Corporation

during this academic event, you will hear a presentation about

Malaysian start-up ecosystem and about business activities of

SolarGE and you will briefly visit three additional tech start-up

companies

bus half day

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM group lunch

Renaissance Hotel hotel restaurant

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

cultural event: guided tour of Kuala Lumpur National Mosque,

Tugu Negara, Thean Hou Temple

Visit the National Mosque, a uniquely-designed building that

embodies a contemporary expression of traditional Islamic art. You

will also see Tugu Negara, a sculpture that commemorates the

Malaysian soldiers who struggled for freedom, and the Thean Hou

Temple, one of the largest Chinese temples in Southeast Asia.

bus/walk

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM welcome dinner

Tamarind bus transfer/restaurant

return to hotel bus transfer

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Wed, May 06, 2015

local business environment day 3

breakfast hotel

9:00 AM meet in the hotel lobby/depart for the visits

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

visit: the specifics of Malaysian consumer behavior

BBDO/Proximity Malaysia

Anirban Ganguly, Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer

management presentation, discussion

bus full day

lunch on your own

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM visit: the operations of Malaysia-based multinational conglomerate

Sime Darby

return to hotel

6:00 PM meet in the hotel lobby/depart for Petronas

6:45 PM - 8:30 PM cultural event: tour of Petronas Towers - Sky Bridge bus transfer

Thu, May 07, 2015

future prospects day 4

breakfast hotel

8:30 AM meet in the hotel lobby/depart for visits

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

visit: traditional manufacturing - successful local company

Royal Selangor

tour of facilities, interactive workshop

bus full day

lunch on your own

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

visit: high-tech manufacturing - the importance of innovation

Dell Malaysia

Noorul Uteh, HR Country Lead for Malaysia

TS Koay, IT Director

management presentation, discussion, tour of offices

rest of the day at leisure

Fri, May 08, 2015

explore Malacca day 5

breakfast hotel

8:15 AM meet in the hotel lobby/depart for the trip

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

cultural event: full-day trip to Malacca (including lunch)

This tour allows you to experience the historical richness of Malacca,

the point where Malaysia was originally formed; by visiting different

landmarks you will see the British, Dutch and Portuguese influences on

the landscape of Malacca; the tour covers the Dutch Square, Clock

Tower, Queen Victoria Fountain and Porta de Santiago.

bus/walk

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Sat, May 09, 2015

transfer to Singapore day 6

breakfast hotel

7:00 AM check out/transfer to the airport bus transfer

10:25 AM flight to Singapore air

11:25 AM arrive Singapore

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM group lunch

Seasonal Taste restaurant

transfer to hotel/check-in bus transfer

afternoon free to relax & explore the city

OR

4:00 PM meet in the hotel lobby/depart for the tour

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

optional cultural event: guided tour of Singapore

this tour will introduce you to Singapore's ethnic diversity as you visit

the colorful district of Little India and culturally-rich Chinatown, with its

temples and traditional shop houses. You will also see the Arts House

situated at the Old Parliament House, the imposing Supreme Court and

City Hall, and enjoy a beautiful panoramic view from one of the tallest

hills in Singapore, Mt. Faber

sts pay individually

Sun, May 10, 2015

Jurong Bird Park day 7

breakfast hotel

9:30 AM meet in the hotel lobby

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

cultural event: half-day trip to Jurong Bird Park

Jurong Bird Park is the largest bird park in the world with over 8,000

birds representing 600 species; the park offers an experience that is

both entertaining and educational; you can enjoy the "Birds n Buddies"

show or be enthralled by birds of prey in either the "King of the Skies"

or the "Fuji World of Hawk" shows

bus/walk

lunch on your own

return to hotel

6:30 PM meet in the hotel lobby

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

cultural event: Night Safari tour

on this night safari, you can find over 1,000 nocturnal animals

representing 100 species in vast naturalistic habitats; in this open-air

zoo set in a tropical rainforest, you can observe the animals on foot or

by tram as they frolic, graze, and hunt

bus/walk

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Mon, May 11, 2015

own arrangements day 8

breakfast hotel

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM visit: P&G (own arrangements) bus half day

12:45 PM - 2:45 PM group lunch with a guest speaker (own arrangements)

rest of the day at leisure

Tue, May 12, 2015

key industries day 9

breakfast hotel

8:30 AM meet in the hotel lobby/depart for visits

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

visit: oil industry in Singapore - beyond oil drilling

FMC Technologies

Lars Bjornsrud, Senior Manager Corporate Communications

management presentation, discussion, 3D projection

bus full day

lunch on your own

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

visit: Singapore's logistics industry - capturing the growth

opportunities in Asia

FedEx

Kevin Teoh, Senior Manager, Ramp & Gateway Operations

management presentation, discussion, tour of facilities

return to hotel

6:30 PM meet in the hotel lobby/depart for visits

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM farewell dinner

Quayside Seafood bus transfer/restaurant

return to hotel bus transfer

Wed, May 13, 2015

depart for USA day 10

breakfast hotel

check out/transfer to the airport bus transfer

depart for USA air