London, UK – January 8, 2024 – Global Gate Services, a leading B2B platform under the guidance of Kiran Rana Khunti, and Makan Bites, a dynamic B2C market linker are thrilled to announce an upcoming trade mission that promises to bolster business connections between the UK and Malaysia. This endeavour receives significant support from Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE), the Trade Commissioner London Iszam Khail Ishak, the Ministry of Entrepreneurship And Cooperative Development (KUSKOP) Secretary General Datuk Haji Zamri bin Salleh, and SME Bank Malaysia’s Group Chief Corporate Strategy Officer Datuk Dr Mohammad Hardee Ibrahim.
Global Gate Services, led by Kiran Rana Khunti with over 25 years of experience in import-export distribution across the UK and Europe, is dedicated to facilitating international trade and collaboration. Kiran Rana Khunti, Founder and CEO of Global Gate Services, expressed enthusiasm for the trade mission, saying, “I am thrilled to be part of this initiative that bridges the gap between Malaysian businesses and the UK market. With our collective efforts and the support of KUSKOP & MATRADE, we aim to create a thriving ecosystem for business growth and innovation.”
Makan Bites complements these efforts by connecting Malaysian products to the UK consumer market. Cheryl Ellron, CEO of Makan Bites who is a Malaysian based in the UK is equally enthusiastic about expanding their presence in the UK market. She commented, “This trade mission provides an excellent opportunity for Malaysian businesses to showcase their products to a wider audience in the UK. We are looking forward to building lasting partnerships that will drive growth and success.”
The trade mission, aptly named “Meet the Supplier,” is scheduled to take place on January 16th and 17th, 2024, at the prestigious Park City Grand Plaza, Kensington Hotel, London, W8 5JE. This event marks a significant milestone in enhancing trade relations between Malaysia and the UK and provides networking opportunities that promote trade collaboration.
The Ministry of Entrepreneurship And Cooperative Development (KUSKOP), represented by Secretary General Datuk Haji Zamri bin Salleh, further underscores the commitment to fostering innovation and empowering SMEs. KUSKOP envisions the trade mission as a vital step in the direction of strengthening trade relations and economic growth.
SME Bank Malaysia, with its Group Chief Corporate Strategy Officer Datuk Dr Mohammad Hardee Ibrahim, reaffirms its dedication to supporting SMEs and promoting economic development. The bank offers not only financial assistance but also training and development programs to small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) to spur holistic business growth.
The trade mission boasts the participation of 18 distinguished Malaysian companies, each contributing to the rich tapestry of offerings that Malaysia brings to the UK market. These companies include:
Roseputih
G&H Cake House
Syed Food Industries
Mfaez Food Industries
Bubbles 02
CG Global Profastex Manufacturing
D’era Pouch Industries
The Skinny Bakers Group
Joeyess Trading
Pak Tam Catering
Mislinda Food Manufacturing
H&S Delight
Ganda Kota
Ladang Sari International
Lifestyle Ventures
Imperia Asia
Nanka
This trade mission is poised to create lasting impacts on both the Malaysian and UK economic landscapes. It represents a concerted effort to strengthen trade relations, foster innovation, and create opportunities for SMEs on a global scale.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Kiran Rana Khunti
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Cheryl Ellron
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