SMJK Jit Sin II SPS organized an education charity dinner on 30th April 2019.
The purpose of this event is to raise fund for 10 years budget of the school activities expenses.
United Sweethearts Garment Sdn. Bhd. had generously contributed RM3,000 to support the school.
Trainer from DIY Training Centre in Bukit Mertajam, Mr. Gan organizes a trip of industrial visit to United Sweethearts Garment factory for a group of 13 students on 17th April 2019.
There is light refreshment prepared and company introduction presented by our AGM, Mr. Ong, for the group of visitors before they start their factory tour to the operation sections.
The purpose of visit is to give students an insight about the way things work in the real-life scenario.
Mar 19
27
Lim Lee Lee joined United Sweethearts Garment Sdn Bhd since November 1, 2005, before that she worked at sister company, MWE Spinning Mills Sdn Bhd from Mar 16,1991 till Oct 31, 2005.
She officially retired at Mar 31, 2019 at the age of 64. We want to thank her for her peerless performance during the past 27 years, as we congratulate her on her retirement. The years she have worked here have been marked by unsurpassed efficiency and excellence.
We had a farewell dinner with her on Mar 27, 2019 at Sieng Kee Restaurant, Simpang Ampat. Mr. Tang gives a gold bracelet in appreciation on her service and loyalty to the company.
We’ll miss you. We sincerely hope that retirement is wonderful and we wish you lots of joyous time with your family.
Mar 19
23
SMJK Jit Sin Bukit Mertajam students conduct a Chinese orchestra performance with the theme of Immortal Euphony《凝声御曲》at Dewan Sri Pinang in George Town, Penang.
The auditorium came alive with the spirit and beauty of music from traditional Chinese instruments played by 150 orchestra members. The musicians performed 10 memorable songs throughout the two-hour concert.
United Sweethearts Garment Sdn Bhd had generously contributed RM3,000 to support for the activity.
Feb 19
11
We welcome Lion Dance on 11 February 2019 as it was the first day working day after 2019 Lunar New Year holiday break.
All employees are pleased and excited to see the lion movements which match the music played by drum and cymbal.
In Chinese traditional beliefs, the loud music, along with the firecrackers and lion movements, are used to scare away “evil spirits” so that good luck and fortune will follow.
~ 开工大吉 , 诸事大吉~
Dato’ Tang Chong Chin, The President of Malaysia Knitting Manufacturers Association (MKMA) said the new enforcement of SOCSO for foreigner worker effective Jan 1, 2019 will provide foreigner with double social security protection.
He urge government to cancel requirement for Employer to purchase Foreign Worker Compensation Scheme (FWCS) and Foreign Worker Hospitalisation & Surgical Insurance Scheme (SKIPPA) for foreign worker when renew permit.
Else it will create protection benefit discrimination between local and foreign worker.
Dato’ Tang Chong Chin plead Ministry of Human Resource (MOHR) review the foreigner socso scheme so that to secure employer/manufacturer’s sustainability, production capacity and competitiveness in Malaysia in order to avoid employer/manufacturer to incur unnecessary cost and further affect the benefit and will-being of local employee.
The full articles can be view here:
1.Nanyang
2.SinChew
3.theStar
4.Nanyang – Latest
Sep 18
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USG’s “Let’s Rock” Nite 2018 was held at Sungai Bakap Packing Loading Bay on 28 September 2018 at 6.30pm – 10pm. KFC & Vegetarian Food Packages were served to all employees prior to the event.
Some fortunate employees walked away with the Lucky Draws prizes. The event started by two lovely EMCEE ie Manjulah A/P Nagalingam and Roslinawati Binti Mehat.
Mr. WKOng had given a opening speech, then follows by the opening dance performed by mixture of different department employees.
After that, it continues with “Singing Competition”, “Fancy Dress Competition” and “Dancing Competition”. Nearly to the end, while awaiting the result announcement of Dancing competition, audience are invited to play stage games.
Everyone was enjoyed at that night and reluctant to see it ended.
The Followings are the winners of the competition:-
Singing Competition:-
Champion : JM Nishantha Jayalath Jayasinghe
1st Runner-up : Mohan Darji
2nd Runner-up : Bikash Chettri
Fancy Dress Competition:-
Champion : Lee Yam Chee/ Lim Soo Suan
1st Runner-up : Ong Siew Yu/ Law Pao Chim
2nd Runner-up : Ng Jen Nee/ Noorhafizah Bt Ismail
Dancing Competition:-
Champion : Chhatra Bahadur Darji (Arkas) & Group
1st Runner-up : Dan Isaac A/L Henry & Malani A/P Pushparaja
2nd Runner-up : Jamiudin Ali
4th prizes : Azira Bt Johari & Group
5th prizes : Bopage Lahiru Priyanga
A group member from Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI) had paid a visit to United Sweethearts Garment Sdn Bhd on 21 Sept, 2018 on 3.20pm after the event Taiwan-Malaysia Textile Industrial Collaboration Symposium at FMM Penang, Perai.
The visit bring an opportunities for future collaboration in sharing textile technology, talent exchange and partnership.
Malaysian Textile Manufacture Association (MTMA) and Taiwan Textile Industry Research Institute (TTRI) have joined together building a textile technology and talent exchange platform. To implement the cooperation between two organizations, they scheduled two technology and business matching events.
The first one, in the morning of September 19, 2018 (09:00~12:30) located at Malaysian Investment Development Authority MIDA Kuala Lumpur. The second one similar program scheduled in the Morning of September 21 (09:00~12:30) place at FMM Penang.
Malaysian Knitting Manufactures Association held its 43rd Anniversary and Building Fund Raising Grand Dinner at 8th Sept 2018 (Sat) @ 7.00pm at Grand Sea View Restaurant (Batu Pahat, Johor)
Mr. Tang Chong Chin said that MKMA was incorporated on 29 Aug 1975 with the objective to strengthen unity among Textile & Apparel Industry players & to protect the interest of the industry.
MKMA has about 130 Membership throughout the whole nation.
In conjunction with 43rd years of anniversary celebration, Mr. Tang present deep dive into past, present and future stage of the association.
Textile and Apparel industry constantly face with the current & contemporary local and global challenges.
1] Transition of Goods & Service Tax (GST) to Sales & Service Tax (SST-V2)
2] Minimum wage and manpower
3] Tremendous increment of Cost of Doing Business in Malaysia
4] Rapid and unprecedented business environment
5] Global trade protectionism versus liberalism
6] Environmental Protection and strict discipline is required
Future Prospect ahead of MKMA:
1] Intensive application of Industry 4.0 to sustain the Textile & Apparel Industries.
2] The combination of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Human Intelligence (HI) to amplify into Super Intelligence to bring the industries to the next milestone.
3] The revolution of technologies, internet & web has change the landscape of supplier to buyer, Business to Business, Business to consumer & logistic dimension.
Business Outlook of Textile and Apparel (T & A) for the last ten years
Export has been steadily growth by 27% from RM10.50 Billion to RM13.33 Billion for the period of 2008 till 2017. Year 2017 was the peak of the record.

Import has been experienced rapid growth by three fold from RM5.40 Billion to RM16.22 Billion for period of 2008 till 2017. The peak is at 2016 @ RM16.4B.
Let us work together as a TEAM – Together Everybody Achieve More, and look forward for the greater success for the industries.
In year 2000, MKMA spent RM320,000 to purchase the present building situated at 12-1, Jalan Megat, 83000 Batu Pahat, Johor and setup the national office. Unfortunately, the building is encountering land sinking and subsequent wall cracking problems due to nearby river bed drainage. In this regard, during AGM 2017 had resolved to dispose existing building and purchase a new building for office usage and a Building Management Committee was formed accordingly.
After serious consideration, the Executive Committee Meeting held on 14 April 2018 resolved to purchase a three storey building located at 13, Jalan Penjaja, 83000 Batu Pahat, Johor at RM650,000. The building is conveniently situated at town area, well maintain and deem prospectus as similar buildings at a project opposite the building is selling at RM1.2 million.
As MKMA are unable to dispose the existing building yet, it was resolved to raise for building fund of RM650,000. With estimated lawyer’s fee, stamping duty and renovation cost to be at around RM200,000. Ultimately total cost at about RM850,000. Thus, MKMA urge members and business partners to generously contribute and donate to our building fund.
Mr. Tang expressed “A big thank you to our long established members, business partners & friends in supporting and sponsoring towards the grand dinner and building fund collection. Your contributions would definitely inspire and motivate the commitment of the EXCO towards serving the association and member”.
United Sweethearts Garment Sdn Bhd had contributed RM20,000.00 to MKMA building Fund.
MKMA collected RM180,000. 

More detail on newspaper articles can be view here:
1.Nanyang – MTMA 43 Anniversary
2.Nanyang – Textile & Apparel Export Increase 27% in 10 years
3. Guangming – Export hit 13.3 Million
4.Sinchew – 13.3 Million Export