The ASIAMET Education Group Berhad Launching Ceremony

The new branding of ASIAMET Education Group Berhad was unveiled at the launching ceremony at JW Marriot Hotel, Kuala Lumpur on 29th July 2015.

Asiamet Education Group Berhad (AEGB) is the new name that has been endorsed by the shareholders on 19 June 2015, approved by Companies Commission of Malaysia (CCM) on 24 June 2015 and announced to Bursa Malaysia on 25 June 2015 to replace Masterskill Education Group Berhad. This is part of the rebranding exercise to rebuild and reposition the company in the education sector locally, regionally and globally. This would also facilitate AEGB’s efforts in being a global leader in producing and empowering competent and dynamic professionals.”

Speaking at the launch, YBhg Professor Dato’ Dr. N.K.S. Tharmaseelan President & Chief Executive Officer of AMU reiterated that these measures signify AEGB’s strategies and game plan in becoming stronger and more resilient in facing the constant challenges and rapid developments in the industry.

Under its main business, Asiamet Education Group Berhad owns Asia Metropolitan University located in Cheras, Selangor. Asia Metropolitan University (AMU) has obtained full-fledged University status in October 2012 offering Foundation, Diploma, Bachelor and Postgraduate Programmes focusing on disciplines such as Medicine, Pharmacy, Allied Science, Therapeutic and Emergency Sciences, Business, and Nursing. AMU has produced 25,380 (twenty five thousand three hundred and eighty) graduates to date. In addition, AEGB also owns a University College in Johor Bahru and two associate campuses in Kuching, Sarawak and Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The Asiamet Education Group Berhad via its institutions, aim to forge a new era of excellence in Healthcare education in Asia by bridging the human capital needs with a focus in the areas of teaching, research, innovation and consultancy.

The launching ceremony was attended by the AEGB and University Board members, Senior Management and staff of the organisation as well as their corporate partners.