Megasteel Sdn Bhd awarded scholarships totaling RM1.08 million to 13 diploma holders to pursue a 2-year degree course in Engineering in University of Science & Technology Beijing (USTB), China. The scholarships worth RM83,000 each, were presented by Lion-Parkson Foundation Chairman, Puan Sri Chelsia Cheng witnessed by Group Chairman & CEO, Tan Sri William Cheng, and Foundation Trustees, Madam Gooi Sui Guet and Dr Yulduz Emiloglu.
This is the 3rd batch of students fully sponsored by the Group for studies at USTB involving classroom-based study and practical training on steel making in in in | steel factories in China, with the objective to train and develop a group of young executives equipped with sound technical knowledge and experience in iron and steel making who can contribute to the development and success of our local iron and steel industry.
The Lion-Parkson Foundation was launched in 1990 to disburse funds for education, charity and scientific research. Another community project by the Group is the Lion Group Medical Assistance Fund that provides financial assistance to needy Malaysians seeking medical treatment. |