British Malaysian Society festive dinner & launch of the society’s 40th anniversary year


The British Malaysian Society festive dinner & launch of the society’s 40th anniversary year with HE Ailsa Terry, British High Commissioner to Malaysia and HE Dato’ Zakri Jaafar, Malaysian High Commissioner to the UK.

Mei Sim Lai OBE DL, Chair, of The British Malaysian Society (BMS) delivered the welcome address. HE Ailsa Terry and HE Dato’ Zakri Jaafar kindly provided comments about UK-Malaysian relationships. The loyal toasts to His Majesty The King and His Majesty The Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia, were made by BMS President, Sir Mark Moody Stuart

Stephanie Van Driesen provided superb musical entertainment during the evening.

Fortis Consulting London is active in international trade matching.

David Stringer-Lamarre, MD, Fortis Consulting London, was pleased to be the event MC and to make some comments within his role as Chair, International Trade & Investment Group.

This event was kindly supported by Claridon Group Ltd, Specialist defence logistics providers.

Images by Stephanie C, Studio M. HE Ailsa Terry, British High Commissioner to Malaysia and David Stringer-Lamarre