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Through the years, CATC has evolved from the dream of our chairman to the near materialized state that it is today. A lot of baby steps of progress have been made.
This progress together with the global and local trends serve to affirm our dream of CATC and can be found in this section. The Evidence of CATC eventual success.

Global trends
Global trading trends, consumerism trends and the many China styled trade centres that have been appearing all over the world

Encouraging response to franchise program

Business Times - 21 August 2004

Malaysian Government is encouraging citizens to be entrepreneurial, bringing in franchises from overseas and expanding franchises to oversea markets. CATC is a system that helps its retailers franchise their Chinese products.

The China Imperative

New Straits Times - 2 June 2004

Officials from China and Malaysia both agree that relationships are at its best. Tapping the growth phenomenon of China has been the long term vision of Former President Tun Razak. Current President, Abdullah espouses that business should leverage on the friendly relationships between China and Malaysia which is exactly what the CATC project is doing.

Malaysia poised to be among China's Top 5 Trading Partners

Business Times - 14 January 2004

Growing Chinese affluence and reduction of tariffs are leading to increase in Malaysian exports, all these have resulted in year on year growths of 35-40% in trade between Malaysia and China CATC intends to leverage on this phenomenon.

Local trends
What the Malaysia government has been advocating, local consumer trends.

World retail giants tapping cheap products in China

Business Times - 6 January 2003

Growing trend of countries and companies attracted by the value of China-made products. CATC intends to make these Chinese products the star attraction in its malls.

Jobless grads urged to go for entrepreneurship

New Straits Times - 5 November 2004

Malaysian government encouraging entrepreneurship, government provides assistance for budding entrepreneurs in the form of funding, courses and business plan competitions. CATC goals are aligned with the government objectives and helps all interested entrepreneurs in the areas of funding, training and acquiring a business plan.

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