Read More Penang Records RM238 Billion MedTech-Related Exports, Secures RM2.3 Billion Investments
Penang Records RM238 Billion MedTech-Related Exports, Secures RM2.3 Billion Investments
Penang – from semiconductors to medical technology
GEORGE TOWN: Penang is looking to medical technology (medtech) as the next phase of its manufacturing growth, building on more than five decades of expertise in semiconductors and electronics.
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Penang positions MedTech as next chapter of high-value manufacturing
GEORGE TOWN (6 Oct 2026) : Somewhere in the world, a diabetic patient could be checking their glucose level without a single finger prick, and there is a good chance the sensor making it possible was produced in Penang, Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said.
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10 September 2026: AMMI Global Expert Sharing on Navigating European Market Access with CE Marking & Clinical Evaluation
AMMI organised a full-day Global Expert Sharing seminar, “Navigating European Market Access with CE Marking & Clinical Evaluation,” led by Mr Richard Holborow (BSI) at Olive Tree Hotel, Penang. Over 50 AMMI members attended the event.
The seminar covered EU regulatory updates for CE marking, an overview of Clinical Evaluation and ISO 14155:2020, Clinical Evaluation under the EU MDR, preparation and content of the Clinical Evaluation Report (CER), and MDR Notified Body expectations for clinical evidence, with practical guidance on aligning clinical strategies to current regulatory requirements.
15 September 2026: Ministry of Finance Budget 2027 Dialogue with AMMI Members
💬 Ministry of Finance Budget 2027 Dialogue with AMMI Members
On 15 September 2026, the Association of Malaysian Medical Industries (AMMI) organised the Budget 2027 Dialogue with the Ministry of Finance (MOF) at Abbott Penang, bringing together AMMI members and representatives from government agencies for a direct engagement with the Ministry.
The session was graced by YB Senator Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan, Minister of Finance II, and provided a valuable platform for AMMI members to share industry perspectives and priorities relevant to Malaysia’s MedTech sector.
Through engagements such as this, AMMI continues to facilitate meaningful dialogue between the medical device industry and key government stakeholders, supporting collaboration towards the continued growth and development of Malaysia’s MedTech ecosystem.
AMMI extends its sincere appreciation to the Ministry of Finance and YB Senator Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan for engaging with our members, and to all AMMI members for their valuable participation and contributions.
A special thank you as well to the management of Abbott Penang for their warm hospitality and for graciously hosting the event.
15 September 2026: AMMI MOF Dialogue at Abbott Penang
