MYANMAR’S BEST LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES SHOWCASE THEIR EMPLOYER EXCELLENCE IN FIRST ANNUAL COMPETITION
30 OCTOBER, 2017 - YANGON, MYANMAR: JobNet is proud to announce that CCI-France Myanmar has joined the first annual Myanmar Employer Awards 2017 as a supporting partner. Many of Myanmar’s most respected companies are competing across several awards categories to establish their leadership in creating the best places to work in Myanmar. A gala Awards Event will occur on December 9th and the Sule Shangri-La Hotel to announce the winners.
“The CCI-France Myanmar has agreed to share news and information about the Myanmar Employer Awards with their membership,” said Matt De Luca, Managing Director of JobNet.com.mm. He went on to say, “They are very well respected leaders and influencers in Myanmar as well as internationally in creating meaningful relationships between French companies and Burmese consumers as well as promoting Burmese companies doing business in the France. We are very grateful for their participation in making these awards respected in their community.”
“We are very pleased to cooperate with JobNet.com.mm on this event. Our members, be they local or international companies, have implemented much effort and energy to offer the best working conditions possible to their employees”, said Guillaume Rebiere, Executive Director of CCI France Myanmar. “Many of them are setting an example and these awards will come as a well-deserved acknowledgment of their work and of the part they play in the sustainable and socially responsible development of Myanmar”, he concluded.
ABOUT CCI-FRANCE MYANMAR
CCI France Myanmar is a non-profit organization whose objective is to expand and develop business and economic relationships between France and Myanmar by offering various activities to its members and by supporting the commercial endeavours of French companies in Myanmar and Myanmar companies in France. The Chamber is member of CCI France International (Union of French Chambers of Commerce overseas) since June 2013 and thus became one of the 120 French Chambers based overseas.
CCI France Myanmar is:
- The first Western Chamber of Commerce registered in Myanmar
- +20 years of experience in Myanmar
- +140 Members (40% French, 30% Myanmar, 30% other)
- +150 companies in all sectors
- +30 business events per year
- +15 trainings per year
In recognition for the quality of it services, for its fast growth in the last year and for its engagement towards its members, CCI France Myanmar, the French Myanmar Chamber of Commerce, has been awarded the 2017 APAC Small Chamber Prize (ICC – International Chamber of Commerce), by Eventbank. This prize came in addition to the award for the Best Performance for a Small Chamber in 2017, which has been given to CCI France Myanmar by CCI International and CCI France International.
ABOUT OUR SPONSORS
Special thanks to Luther Law Firm and Wall Street English, our Platinum Sponsors and our Gold Sponsors, Samsung and Power House Fitness Center. Sule – Shangri-La Hotel is our Venue Sponsor. CCI-France Myanmar joins the British Chamber of Commerce Myanmar as Supporting Partners. Votes by the judges will be tabulated and verified by Deloitte Touche, the Myanmar Employer Awards Verifying Partner.
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The Myanmar Employer Awards celebrate top industry leaders across the country for their exceptional achievements and relentless commitment to employer excellence and talent management.
Over the course of five months, teams and organisations - both international and local - will be assessed independently based on their individual merits in planning and executing effective best practices. Finalists will be announced in November in the weeks leading up to the awards night. The Myanmar Employer Awards are powered by JobNet.com.mm.
ABOUT JOBNET
Jobnet.com.mm is Myanmar’s leading online jobs and career website. The site attracts over 400,000 visits and generates around 60,000+ job applications every month. With the majority market share of all the major employers in Myanmar using JobNet, the company is the clear industry standard to finding the best talent possible in the country.
JobNet is part of the MMOne Online Group, which also owns ShweProperty.com, Myanmar’s first and leading property website. With over 20 years’ experience, in over 15 countries, this group of internationally recognized and experienced professionals, led by CEO Justin Sway, is Myanmar’s fastest growing internet classifieds businesses.
ABOUT MATT DE LUCA
Matt De Luca is the Managing Director for JobNet.com.mm. Before co-founding JobNet in 2015, he worked in the Management Consulting division of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) where he was specifically dealing with the impact of technology on banking in the Netherlands. Prior to joining JobNet, Matt was with Rocket Internet’s Job Portal developing their business in Myanmar. He holds a Masters of Science in Finance from the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. Matt is based in Yangon, Myanmar heading up the growth of JobNet.
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