Malaysian-Finnish Business Council (MFBC)

About MFBC

Today and always, the MFBC stands with mission to weave an intricate tapestry between the private and public sectors of Malaysia and Finland.

Unlocking Opportunities: We’re more than just a conduit; we’re the spark that ignites business ventures in Malaysia. Our rallying cry? “Start here, thrive here!”

Promoting Understanding: Through candid conversations and cooperative spirit, we foster a deeper understanding between these two remarkable nations.

Platform for Exchange: MFBC isn’t just about suits and boardrooms. It’s where ideas collide, networks flourish, and connections thrive.

Essential Links: While we don’t offer direct consulting or financial advice, we can link you to Finnish companies and entrepreneurs already rooted in Malaysia. We connect our members with government bodies, ministries, and professional consulting services as needed.

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Charting Our Course: MFBC’s Strategy and Action Plan

At the Malaysian-Finnish Business Council (MFBC), collaboration is our compass. We’re in sync with key players like the Finnish Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Business Finland, and the EU-Malaysian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (EUROCHAM). Together, we form a vital network – bridging the gap between business, government, and the public sector in Malaysia.

Our Shared Mission:

Market Momentum: We’re passionate about showcasing the Malaysian market and creating a thriving business ecosystem for Finnish companies and organizations.
Gateway to Growth: Our aim? To inspire more companies to establish offices and operations in Malaysia, unlocking new horizons.

Why MFBC Matters:

Equity Advocates: We champion all our members, ensuring their motives and interests are safeguarded in the market.
Unified Voice: Our presence resonates – a harmonious blend of Finnish innovation and Malaysian opportunity.

Together, We Thrive: Let’s build bridges, ignite possibilities, and propel success.

MFBC Organizational Structure

The Malaysian-Finnish Business Council consists of corporate and individual members, mainly Finnish companies and entrepreneurs operating in Malaysia.

MFBC's board of directors annually elects an Executive Committee for MFBC. The ExCo consists of four directors and other representatives from the member companies. The ExCo’s main purpose is to be the operational, active and productive body of the business council and the committee convenes on a regular basis to discuss current affairs, upcoming issues and plan new activities. The Executive Committee consists of Directors and Representatives from member companies and gets together several times a year to discuss current issues and plan new activities.

MFBC also represents FInnish companies' business interest as a Board Member and Stakeholder in the EU-Malaysian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (EUROCHAM), which is the combined Chamber of all EU business chambers in Malaysia. MFBC's members can beCome advocate members of the EUROCHAM with nominal fee or they can choose to join as direct members.

Through MFBC's vast network of connections and continous cooperation with the Finnish Embassy, Finpro, Eurocham and the other European and Nordic business chambers, our members are connected to a wide range of government administrations, public sector organizations, private sector corporations, business advisory consultants and other organizations in Malaysia, and part of the ever growing European Business Organization (EBO) network worldwide.