It was a proud moment when CNI was shortlisted as one of the top 20 finalists for the StarBiz-ICR Malaysia Corporate Responsibility Awards 2009.
The competition was stiff with 334 publiclisted companies vying for the four awards ie. Workplace, Environment, Community & Marketplace each under two categories (market
capital) - Above RM1billion & Below RM1billion.
On hand to receive the finalist plaque was Chew Boon Swee, Executive Director, CNI Holdings Berhad. The plaque was presented by Datin Linda Ngiam, Managing Director cum Group CEO of The Star Publications (M) Bhd and witnessed by Datuk Johan Raslan, ICR Malaysia Chairman on 5 March 2010 at the awards presentation held at Nikko Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.
The award, into its second year, is a programme jointly organized by The Star Publications and the Institute of Corporate Responsibility Malaysia and supported by the Securities
Commission and Bursa Malaysia. Its working partners are the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, Pricewaterhouse-Coopers and the Securities Industry Development Corp.

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The TEKUN-CNI Entrepreneur Development Programme or PPUTC which is almost two this year has helped many aspiring bumiputera to develop their CNI career. This programme has not only boosted CNI business, but CNI has also executed the PPUTC Programme with excellence that it was conferred the prestigious “TEKUN Nasional’s Best Strategic Partner 2009 Award” from TEKUN Nasional. |
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24 - 26 July 2009 : Congratulations to all members of CNI big family! We have been chosen to receive a prestigious award from the Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism in conjunction with the celebration of the Malaysia Consumer Day from 24 to 26 July 2009 in Kuantan, Pahang. Awards in two categories, namely the Best Consumer-Friendly Company and the Consumer Organisation Award were offered in line with the Malaysia Consumer Day. CNI upholds the “people-centric” concept or customer interest first that is supported by our variety of products so as to be more customer-friendly and uplifting lives!

7 JULY 2008 : Three Million Diamond Agency Managers (MDAMs); Murad Basir, Dato’ Dr. Azman Ching and Selvam a/l Ganappatti, each received the “Outstanding Entrepreneur Award” from the Direct Selling Association of Malaysia (DSAM).
27 April 2008 : CNI Group Executive Chairman & CEO, Dato’ Koh Peng Chor was awarded the Outstanding Hokkien Malaysian by the Federation Of Hokkien Associations Of Malaysia.

12 FEBRUARY 2008 : CNI was selected as one of TEKUN Nasional “Rakan Niaga Strategik” and the MOU was signed in February 2008. This signifies the start of the collaboration programme called TEKUN-CNI Entrepreneur Development Programme (PPUTC).


5 September 2007 : CNI received the Award of Appreciation from the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Heritage for efforts contributed in popularising the lion dance. Datuk Wong Kam Hoong presented the award to Executive Director, Kelvin Koh on 5 September at the premiere of “Dance, The Lion”.

25 August 2007 : Ministry of Entrepreneur And Co-operative Development awarded special Certificate of Appreciation to CNI for providing business opportunities and actively nurturing Bumiputera entrepreneurs. The award was presented by Dato’ Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to CEO, Sam Cheong, on 25 August at the “Gerak Usahawan Nasional 2007” launch.

23 May 2006 : CNI Enterprise was awarded the Certificate of Recognition for working on the Development of Ethical Business Practices. The Awards event was organised by Business Ethics Institute of Malaysia (BEIM) and Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs.
17-31 August 2006 : CNI Enterprise was awarded the certificate of Participation in the "Kembara Merdeka Jalur Gemilang 2006", a cross country project to promote unity and the spirit of Merdeka among Malaysians.

18 December 2006: CNI Group Executive Chairman cum CEO, Dato' P.C. Koh, has been nominated as one of the distinguished entrepreneurs in Malaysia for the prestigious 2006 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year Award.
