Honouring Look East Policy alumni

(Seated from second left) Arham, Imizu, Kazuchika and Katsuhiko at the commemoration of the Look East Policy’s 40th anniversary.

Panasonic Group of Companies in Malaysia commemorated the 40th anniversary of Malaysia’s Look East Policy (LEP), which has been instrumental in driving the country’s industrialisation.

In the presence of Japanese parliamentary vice-minister of economy, trade and industry Iwata Kazuchika, Japanese Ambassador to Malaysia Takahashi Katsuhiko and Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) chief executive officer Datuk Arham Abdul Rahman, the occasion brought together LEP alumni who have contributed to Malaysia’s social and economic development through learning from Japan.