GBS ASIA AWARDS 2023 HONORS BEST-IN-CLASS ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVI

GBS Asia Awards 2023 Corporate winners with Datuk Shahul Dawood (Chief Executive HRDCorp), Mr. Ong Chin Seong (PIKOM Chairman), Mr. Raymond Siva (Chief Digital Investment Officer, MDEC) and Mr. Anthony Raja Devadoss (Chair of GBS Malaysia Chapter)

PETALING JAYA, May 15 (Bernama) -- GBS Malaysia, a chapter of PIKOM, recognizes organizations and individuals that have greatly contributed to the development, enhancement, and growth of the Global Business Services (GBS) marketplace in Malaysia and beyond in a glittering event last night attended by Datuk Shahul Dawood, Chief Executive of HRD Corp as the guest of honor.

This award is considered to be the national beacon for instituting global best practices and a testament to the pursuit of excellence. Held annually across various categories, recognitions were given to top companies and individuals who have showcased service oriented and outcome centric value delivered using GBS models.

PIKOM Chairman, Mr. Ong Chin Seong said, “Despite the effect of COVID-19 on the global economy, the GBS industry has demonstrated great resilience and managed to show growth. The excellent business practice shown by the winners will boost if not maintain Malaysia’s position as the location of choice after China and India in the global services value chain.”

According to Mr. Anthony Raja Devadoss, GBS Malaysia Chair, “The GBS Asia Awards sees its 12th installation this year we managed to garner a 70% increase in participation for 2023. In the past, over 150 corporates and individuals across various categories have been recognized. This year, additional six new categories were added to the Corporate Section and two new categories to the Individual Section to reflect the evolvement and adoption in digital technology and work processes.”

Corporate award winners that evening included Daythree Business Services Sdn Bhd for Best Automation Organization of the Year, Alcon Laboratories (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd for Best Business Continuity Plan Award, Kimberly-Clark Regional Services (M) Sdn Bhd for Best Flexible Work Organization of the Year, Standard Chartered Global Business Services Sdn Bhd for Best Practices in Corporate Social Responsibility, Telecontinent Sdn Bhd for Operational Excellence in Contact Centre, Roche Services (Asia Pacific) Sdn Bhd and AICPA & CIMA for Operational Excellence in Finance & Accounting, Brandt Business Services Sdn Bhd for Operational Excellence in Human Resource, Dell Global Business Center for Operational Excellence in Information Technology and Eli Lilly Asia Pacific SSC Sdn Bhd for Regional GBS Company of the Year. (The full list of winners is attached at the end of the press release).

The GBS Asia Awards was judged by an independent panel of industry experts from Malaysia and abroad. This initiative was made possible by GBS Asia Awards partner, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) and GBS Malaysia corporate sponsors - MT Microtel Technology Sdn. Bhd., Brandt Business Services Sdn. Bhd., Telecontinent Sdn. Bhd., Talbotiq Sdn. Bhd. and Daythree Business Services Sdn. Bhd.

About GBS MALAYSIA - Driving The Business Services Community To Achieve Excellence

Digital Global Business Services Council Malaysia (GBS Malaysia) is a chapter of PIKOM. Originally founded in 2006 as Outsourcing Malaysia, we aim to develop and promote Malaysia as a High-Value Digital GBS Hub. Driven by the upper echelon in the industry and working in close partnership with government agencies and the academia, GBS Malaysia focuses on talent development and developing industry competitiveness to address the sophisticated needs of the global business services community.

About PIKOM

PIKOM, THE NATIONAL TECH ASSOCIATION OF MALAYSIA, is the association representing the technology industry in Malaysia. Its membership currently stands at more than 1,000 active companies involved in a whole spectrum of tech products and services, and which command 80% of the total TECH business in Malaysia.

There are 7 Chapters under PIKOM: GBS Malaysia; CIO; Cybersecurity; E-Commerce; Venture Investment; SpaceTech and Women in Tech. These chapters help improve and drive the business climate for all member companies, together with promoting industry growth in line with national aspirations.

As the Voice of the Tech Industry, PIKOM embraces the task of growing the size and capabilities of the tech industry in Malaysia by creating opportunities for its members as well as all Malaysians to capture the benefits offered by advances in technology.

For more information, visit www.pikom.org.my

Please click here for list of winners

SOURCE : PIKOM

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:

Name: Ong Kian Yew

CEO, PIKOM

Tel: 03-76220079/012-2050879 Email: oky@pikom.org.my/info@pikom.org.my --BERNAMA