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— World Economics - Recap what happen in 2008

— Asia Pacific Economics – 4 key risks

— Malaysia Economics – GDP, Trade Performance,

— Malaysia Printing Industry – Key Statistics

— Malaysia Printing Industry – Trends & Challenges

World Economics - Recap what happen in 2008

— US Subprime crisis spread to the rest of the world

— Global capital (debt & equity) markets collapsed

— US and European banking crisis

— Flight of foreign portfolio money from Asia and other high yield assets

— Reversal of Yen carry trades accelerated

— Trade credit disruptions

— Perceived counter party risks elevated

Asia Pacific Economics – 4 key risks

— Potential external demand shock

— Large production capacity build-up – resulting over capacity

— Sharp slowdown in capital inflows and rise in cost of capital

— Risk capital inflows accelerated since 2003 for almost 5 years resulting in price bubbles

— Currency shock

— Dislocations in the balance sheets of many companies and countries with external liabilities

— Increased risk of financial instability

— Australia, India, South Korea and Indonesia most affected because of high current-account deficit and tight banking sector liquidity

Challenges

— Increasing International Competition

— Limited Domestic Demand

— Promoting Outward Investments by Malaysian Companies

— Optimizing Benefit from FTA

— Mandatory Standards

— Upgrading of Skilled & Qualified Workforce

— Research & Development

Trends

— Digital Workflow Environment

— Copier Centre becomes digital printer, photo book, POD…

— Prepress Houses turning into digital and offset printing services

— More Printer acquired CTP, Digital printer, Web solutions, MIS…

— Fast, Efficient and Quality Printer

— More printing units installed such as 8-colours presses

— Prefer Brand New over Used equipments

— Grow in UV printing, Digital presses

— Printers Go DIGITAL….

Tee Cheong Tuan (郑章传)

President,
The Selangor & Federal Territory Chinese Printing Press’ Association

Company : Digitpress Sdn Bhd

Position : Managing Director

He holds a bachelor degree in science from University of Malaya, majoring in Mathematics.

In 1987, he started his career as a printing apprentice where he gained the technical know-how.

He also has vast marketing and technical experience in others printing related industries such as consumables and digital printing. He valuable exposure and knowledge on industry’s supply value chain enable him to lead DIGITPRESS to enter into the new era through diversification effort towards developing market present on packaging and digitalize printing workflow.


	Trend and Challenges in Malaysia Printing Industry()

	Content of this Presentation — World Economics - Recap what happen in 2008 — Asia Pacific Economics – 4 key risks — Malaysia Economics – GDP, Trade Performance, — Malaysia Printing Industry – Key Statistics — Malaysia Printing Industry – Trends & Challenges World Economics - Recap what happen in 2008 — US Subprime crisis spread to the rest of the world — Global capital (debt & equity) markets collapsed — US and European banking crisis — Flight of foreign portfolio money from Asia and other high yield assets — Reversal of Yen carry trades accelerated — Trade credit disruptions — Perceived counter party risks elevated Asia Pacific Economics – 4 key risks — Potential external demand shock — Large production capacity build-up – resulting over capacity — Sharp slowdown in capital inflows and rise in cost of capital — Risk capital inflows accelerated since 2003 for almost 5 years resulting in price bubbles — Currency shock — Dislocations in the balance sheets of many companies and countries with external liabilities — Increased risk of financial instability — Australia, India, South Korea and Indonesia most affected because of high current-account deficit and tight banking sector liquidity Challenges — Increasing International Competition — Limited Domestic Demand — Promoting Outward Investments by Malaysian Companies — Optimizing Benefit from FTA — Mandatory Standards — Upgrading of Skilled & Qualified Workforce — Research & Development Trends — Digital Workflow Environment — Copier Centre becomes digital printer, photo book, POD… — Prepress Houses turning into digital and offset printing services — More Printer acquired CTP, Digital printer, Web solutions, MIS… — Fast, Efficient and Quality Printer — More printing units installed such as 8-colours presses — Prefer Brand New over Used equipments — Grow in UV printing, Digital presses — Printers Go DIGITAL…. Tee Cheong Tuan (郑章传) President, The Selangor & Federal Territory Chinese Printing Press’ Association Company : Digitpress Sdn Bhd Position : Managing Director He holds a bachelor degree in science from University of Malaya, majoring in Mathematics. In 1987, he started his career as a printing apprentice where he gained the technical know-how. He also has vast marketing and technical experience in others printing related industries such as consumables and digital printing. He valuable exposure and knowledge on industry’s supply value chain enable him to lead DIGITPRESS to enter into the new era through diversification effort towards developing market present on packaging and digitalize printing workflow.

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