PKT Logistics Marks Golden Jubilee with Grand Gala, Pledges RM2mil to Education
PKT Logistics Group marks 50 years of growth and commitment to social responsibility and sustainability, pledging a bright future.
PKT Logistics Group Sdn Bhd celebrated its 50th anniversary in a grand style, hosting a gala dinner that drew over 800 guests including business partners, government officials, and academicians. The highlight of the evening was a cake cutting ceremony led by Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang Tun Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak, symbolizing the company's golden jubilee.
Half a Century of Excellence and Growth
During the event, Datuk Seri Dr. Michael Tio, PKT group's CEO and managing director, reflected on the company's evolution from a local logistics provider to a diversified conglomerate with a strong commitment to social responsibility. "We have grown in tandem with the nation, steadfastly focusing on our grand visions and staying committed to upholding our culture of excellence," Tio stated, emphasizing the company's dedication to continuous improvement and innovation.
Commitment to Social Responsibility and Sustainability
PKT announced a generous RM2 million donation to seven higher learning institutions, reaffirming its commitment to giving back to the community and supporting national education. The donation underlines PKT's dedication to fostering education and skill development among Malaysian youth. Additionally, Tio highlighted the company's efforts towards achieving net zero carbon by 2040, through initiatives such as vehicle electrification, tree replanting, and paper recycling, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
A Vision for the Future
The gala dinner was not only a celebration of PKT's past achievements but also a testament to its future aspirations. With a clear focus on sustainability, innovation, and social responsibility, PKT is poised for continued growth and success in the coming years. The event underscored the company's role as a leader in the logistics industry and its commitment to contributing positively to society and the environment.
As PKT Logistics Group Sdn Bhd looks ahead, its golden jubilee celebration stands as a milestone in a journey marked by excellence, innovation, and a deep commitment to societal betterment. The company's pledge to education and sustainability signals a future where business success and social responsibility go hand in hand, setting a benchmark for others in the industry.
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