10th Asia Forum on Business Education was held in Shanghai. Over 50 Dean of Business Schools attended. Dr. Marcus Lee deliver keynote speech. On “Empowering Business Education towards Knowledge Economy by 2010”
February
Malaysia National Chamber of Commerce Chairman hold several meetings with Dr. Marcus Lee to discuss various business opportunities.
March
Hampton Court visit Beijing Foreign Studies University. Chancellor of BFSU meet with Dr. Marcus Lee
April
Former Deputy Education Minister and Dr. Marcus Lee signed MOU on partnership in Education projects in China.
May
Deputy Finance Minister of Malaysia received Dr. Marcus Lee. Dr. Lee’s proposal to open up Malaysia Stock Exchange for Chinese listing materialized after three years. In 2007 Securities Commission of Malaysia announced the liberalization of Stock Exchange for foreign listing.
June
Prime Minister of Malaysia H.E Ahmad Badawi received Dr. Marcus Lee
July
Hampton Court Venture Capital Division invested in Animation companies.
Minister of Information and Technology received Dr. Marcus Lee.
August
Hampton Court assist Chinese Property firm for private placement
Minister of Housing and Local Government & President of Malaysia Chinese Association (MCA) meet with Dr. Marcus Lee
September
China International Fair for Investment & Trade IPO Forum invited Dr. Marcus Lee as Keynote speaker on “IPO Opportunities for SME and Hi-tech firms”
October
The Kingdom of Thailand Deputy Prime Minister Suwit Khunkitti received Dr. Marcus Lee in Bangkok
November
1st ASEAN-CHINA Investment Summit was held in Nanning. Five ASEAN countries Prime Ministers attended the summit. Former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Musa Hitam, Lee Yishan, Minister of International Trade and Dr. Marcus Lee invited to deliver keynote speech at ministerial session.
December
ASEAN Summit and ASEAN-BIS opened in Laos. Ten ASEAN countries Prime Ministers attended the summit. Dr. Marcus Lee was invited to speak on “ASEAN-CHINA FTA partnership opportunities”