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Economic integration needed before sustainability can be effectively championed: Vinod

Published by The Vibes PETRA Group chairman says no point in fighting climate change if poverty, malnutrition not dealt with KUALA LUMPUR – Action speaks louder than words, but not when it comes to issues on global warming and how nations can be more sustainable. PETRA Group chairman and chief executive Datuk (Dr) Vinod Sekhar said economic integration must happen first […]

PETRA Group participates in Vision 2045 Summit in conjunction with COP26

Published by The Star It is one of only 71 firms worldwide invited to conference focusing on sustainability, climate change EDINBURGH – Malaysia’s PETRA Group is one of only 71 companies around the world invited to participate in the recently concluded Vision 2045 Summit held here from November 8 to November 10. Its chairman and chief executive Datuk […]

Kumpulan PETRA Lakar Sejarah Wakili ‘Suara Dunia’ Di Sidang Kemuncak Wawasan 2045

Published by GETARAN KUALA LUMPUR – Kumpulan PETRA melakar sejarah susulan pemilihan sebagai peserta Sidang Kemuncak Wawasan 2045 (Vision 2045 Summit) yang dilaksanakan serentak bersama sidang kemuncak iklim di Persidangan Conference of Parties ke 26 (COP 26). Lebih membanggakan, PETRA juga berjaya memintas 71 syarikat lain di seluruh dunia bagi menghadiri persidangan berkenaan yang berlangsung pada 8 November […]

Malaysia, a little battered but still strong

Published by The Vibes Despite the government’s wrong turns, despite the many ‘monkeys’ we have in Parliament from both sides of the political fence, there is no country on earth like Malaysia WE have just celebrated our National Day and in 10 days, it will be the day 58 years ago our nation was formed. About […]

14th Edition Asia-Africa Business and Social Forum: Awards & Business E-Summit & Greatest Brands and Leaders 2020-21– Asia, Middle East & Africa

Published by openPR. With the vision of bringing together business and social leaders from Asia, Middle East and Africa on a global platform for mutual welfare and collaboration, AsiaOne Media Group organized the 14th Edition of Asia-Africa Business and Social Forum: Awards & Business E-summit on 27th August’21 at Zoom Digital Platform. The one-day mega […]

Pengerusi PETRA Group, Vinod Terima Anugerah ‘Person Of The Year Award’

Published by GETARAN KUALA LUMPUR – Pengerusi PETRA Group, Datuk (Dr) Vinod Sekhar telah menerima anugerah “Person of the Year Award” oleh majalah AsiaOne sebagai pengiktirafan di atas sumbangannya dalam perniagaan dan masyarakat. Dalam ucapannya, beliau meluahkan hasrat agar anugerah berkenaan akan menjadi inspirasi kepada komuniti perniagaan untuk beroperasi dalam keadaan berbeza dengan berdepan cabaran baru yang dicetuskan oleh […]

PETRA Group chairman Vinod receives AsiaOne Magazine’s Person of the Year Award

Published by The Vibes KUALA LUMPUR – PETRA Group chairman Datuk (Dr) Vinod Sekhar has received AsiaOne Magazine’s “Person of the Year Award” in recognition of his contributions to business and society. In his address after receiving his new laurels, the billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist expressed his hope that the award will inspire the business community to operate […]

Petra Group’s Vinod wins AsiaOne Magazine’s top award

Published by The Mole KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28, 2021: Petra Group chairman Datuk Dr Vinod Sekhar has been awarded with the prestigious AsiaOne Magazine’s “Person of the Year Award 2020-21”. The entrepreneur philanthropist was given the award during 14th Edition of the Asia Africa Business & Social Forum: Awards & Business E-Summit for his contributions to business and […]

Covid-19 has exposed weaknesses in society’s socio-economic programmes

Published by TWENTYTWO13 Datuk Vinod Sekhar, AsiaOne’s Person of the Year 2020-21, hopes his award would spur other business and economic leaders to operate differently in a post-Covid-19 world. The chairman and chief executive of Petra Group received his award during a virtual ceremony earlier today. “The pandemic has exposed weaknesses in our society and our socio-economic […]

Putting personal struggles behind to help the less fortunate

Published by The Vibes The Vinod Sekhar Foundation lends Heidi Quah’s Refuge for Refugees a helping hand to fund basic necessities for thousands across the Klang Valley KUALA LUMPUR – Recently, The Vibes interviewed Heidy Quah, the 2017 Queen’s award leader who has been championing the rights of refugees in Malaysia. As part of The Vibes’ initiative to […]