Past Events

MCPF Penang Secretary JM Tan holds a dialogue with Penang STEM 4.0 Chairman Dato’ Richard Chung on future efforts with REHDA at PMP Building, Gelugor

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A positive Dialogue Meeting between MCPF Penang Secretary JM Tan and Penang STEM 4.0 CEO YBhg. Dato’ Richard Chung was held on Friday 23rd May 2025 9:15 am to 10:30 am at the Penang STEM office located within the Penang Math Platform (PMP), 1 Jalan Kaki Bukit, 11700 Gelugor, Penang.

    Background Info: 1. Dato’ Richard Chung is the current CEO of PENANG STEM 4.0 with his Office at PMP.

    2. Visit www.penangstem.com for more information on PENANG STEM 4.0 which is a GLC of the Penang State Government. Summary: 1.This meeting was held pursuant to an earlier dialogue discussion with MCPF Penang on the subject matter of Fund Raising (12/03/25). 2. Dato’ Richard Chung’s key attention was towards ‘How MCPF Penang with the support of PDRM Penang in collaboration with REHDA (Real Estate & Housing Developers Association) can work together to enhance a Safer Community for Housing Projects. He also envisaged that Property Developers would be well positioned to support funding efforts by MCPF. 3. Ideas discussed included: 3.1 Hotline link with PDRM; 3.2 Crime Prevention Awareness programs; 3.3 Heightened Awareness of Scams and Cybercrimes with emphasis on Senior Citizens / Retirees; 3.4 Community Safety Awareness for Women / Young Ladies; 3.5 Other challenges like Mental / Physical Well Being; 3.6 Enabling / encouraging Housing Developers to become MCPF Corporate Members; 3.7 Running appropriate Community Safety Programs / Activities with other bodies e.g. Civil Defense / APM; 3.8 The wide spread display of the “PDRM Pulau Pinang – MCPF Penang Scam Awareness QR Code Posters” within Housing Projects.