{"id":62506,"date":"2024-04-02T13:46:28","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T05:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/?p=62506"},"modified":"2024-04-03T22:43:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T14:43:57","slug":"uob-launches-business-circle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imoney.my\/articles\/uob-launches-business-circle","title":{"rendered":"UOB Launches The Business Circle For Next Generation Family Business Owners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UOB Malaysia has announced the launch of The Business Circle in Malaysia, an initiative that was first launch in Singapore in 2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Business Circle is an initiative designed to help the next generation of leaders for family businesses prepare themselves with the necessary skills and knowledge to help take their business forward.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Exclusive membership access<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Members of The Business Circle will gain exclusive access to knowledge exchange, region-wide networking opportunities for potential collaborations, and tailor-made financial support from UOB.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to Ng Wei Wei, the Chief Executive Officer of UOB Malaysia, family businesses constitute over 60 per cent of publicly listed companies, and plays a pivotal role in driving Malaysia\u2019s economic growth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWith the Business Circle, we aim to leverage UOB\u2019s extensive regional footprint and expertise to provide Malaysia\u2019s next-generation leaders of family-led firms with a platform for knowledge exchange and networking across borders and industries. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;This is to ensure that the younger generations have the right knowledge, capabilities and connections to bring their businesses to greater heights,\u201d she 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