UPDATE ON THE TEMPORARY ENTRY BAN ON FOREIGNERS FROM SEVERAL SOUTHERN AFRICAN COUNTRIES

EDUCATION MALAYSIA GLOBAL SERVICES (EMGS)

2nd December 2021

 UPDATE ON THE TEMPORARY ENTRY BAN ON FOREIGNERS FROM SEVERAL SOUTHERN AFRICAN COUNTRIES

1. PURPOSE

1.1 EMGS would like to provide an update on the bulletin sent out on 30th November 2021 – ‘Temporary Entry Ban of Foreigners from Several Southern African Countries’.

 

2. IMPLEMENTATION

2.1 Beginning 1st December 2021 the Ministry of Health Malaysia has included Malawi to the list of countries that have been temporarily banned from entering Malaysia.

 

2.2 The updated list of countries temporarily banned from entering Malaysia are indicated below.

      • South Africa
      • Botswana
      • Eswatini
      • Lesotho
      • Mozambique
      • Namibia
      • Zimbabwe
      • Malawi

 

Education Malaysia Global Services

2nd December 2021

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Tuan Haji Ismail Bin Mohamed

Tuan Haji Ismail Mohamed sits on the Board of Director for Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS). He obtains his Bachelor Degree in Business Administration from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).

Prior to sitting on the EMGS Board, he was also appointed to be the Board of Director to KEJORA from 2013 to 2018, and several companies such as Permodalan Darul Takzim Sdn Bhd, Perbadanan Usahawan Johor Sdn Bhd, PIJ Holding and Ranhil SAJ Sdn Bhd. Tuan Haji Ismail Mohamed also co-founded Pertama.

He started his career by setting up a company and being the founder of JYBB Enterprise. His career came to prominence when he became the co-founder and the Chief Executive Officer of Pertama Polyerethane Technology (M) Sdn Bhd and subsequently became the Special Officer to the Minister of Education in 2013.

Ismail Mohamed is acknowledged for his expertise in Agriculture and Agro-based industry, landing him being appointed as the Chairman of the Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Committee of the Johor State, the Chairman of Agro KEJORA and the Chairman of the Johor State Agriculture, Agro-based industry, Entrepreneurial Development and Cooperatives Committee.