PENANG, March 21 (Bernama) — Themed UNITY | Celebrating Entrepreneurs, the Northern Edition of the SEBA Awards was officiated by TYT Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang Tun Dato’ Seri Utama (Dr.) Ahmad Fuzi bin Hj Abdul Razak and YB. Dato’ Haji Abdul Halim Bin Haji Hussain, Penang EXCO for Trade, Industry & Entrepreneur Development. Hosted by Yayasan Usahawan Malaysia, the SEBA 2023 | Northern Edition was held on 17th March 2023 at Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Penang.
Aptly in tune with the award theme, this year’s recipients showcased Malaysia’s Muhibbah spirit with entrepreneurs coming from different races and backgrounds. The award presentation gala evening celebrated Malaysia’s most eminent SMEs and Entrepreneurs who include Entrepreneur of The Year, Chan Kee Siak of Exabytes Group, Lifetime Achievement Awardee, Dato’ Seri Barkath of Kumpulan Barkath and Dato’ Seri Kadhar Shah Abdul Razak from Nasmir Holdings for his philanthropic work. Chuah Choon Bin of Pentamaster Berhad and Datuk Wira Ong Choon Heng of Foundpac Berhad were also honoured for their entrepreneurial achievements. Radium Development Berhad, Nextglass Technologies Sdn Bhd and Universal Peak Sdn Bhd were among the winning recipient companies celebrating their successes. Double celebrant, Dato’ Sri Dr. Mohamad Feardaus Bin Khairuddin, was honoured for his powerful contributions to the nation and community through his company, Greentech Axis Sdn Bhd.