KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Jasmine Lee Sze Inn, founder and Chief Executive Officer of MNC Wireless Berhad (“MNC”), a leading Mobile and Digital Media services provider in Malaysia was awarded one of the winners for the Most Promising Entrepreneurship Award 2009 at the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (“APEA”) 2009 Malaysia. Considering her accomplishment and proven success in building the company, Jasmine Lee was conferred at a gala dinner and official awards ceremony held last night at the Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur.
“To be named Most Promising Entrepreneur by Enterprise Asia amongst such a wealth of successful and inspiring entrepreneurs in Malaysia is certainly an honor for me. This award is also a tribute to the success of MNC Wireless in overcoming all the challenges in the past years,” commented Ms Jasmine Lee on winning the award.
Organized by Enterprise Asia, APEA is a world-class award recognizing and honoring business leaders who have shown outstanding performance and tenacity in developing successful businesses within the region as judged by an independent judging panel. Judging from both quantitative and qualitative criteria, the winners of the Most Promising Entrepreneurship Award are entrepreneurs that have displayed outstanding accomplishment and have the vision and plan to lead their companies to become leading businesses in the near future.
Winning the APEA is a true testament of MNC’s success and Jasmine’s leadership. As one of the few women entrepreneurs in a male dominated mobile and digital technology industry, Jasmine has managed to attain utmost respect from her peers for her knack in “humanizing”
MNC was one of the early start-up of mobile value added services provider back in 2002. Today, Jasmine has transformed MNC from a pure mobile content provider into an integrated digital media provider that is capable of disseminating content through multiple channels from mobile to online and even broadcast. As the industry witness a shift of focus and importance towards digital channel, the decision to move into digital proves to be right for MNC. It is now set to leverage on the new technologies in wireless and digital marketing for continuous business growth.
"Since the inception of the company in 2002, we have accomplished what we set out to achieve and more. I am grateful for this recognition and will continue to lead the company to achieve greater heights," added Ms Jasmine.
