Sohpian Ariffin Shares Expert Views on RTM Biz Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, 10 August 2026 – Sohpian Bin Ariffin, Founder and Group Chief Executive Officer of Hadid Group of Companies, appeared as a guest panelist on Radio Televisyen Malaysia’s (RTM) Biz Malaysia programme to discuss the future of Malaysia’s engineering industry and its opportunities for international expansion.

The discussion, titled “Industri Kejuruteraan: Hala Tuju Global” (Engineering Industry: The Global Direction), explored how Malaysian engineering companies can strengthen their competitiveness, develop industry capabilities and pursue opportunities beyond domestic markets.

Drawing on Hadid Group’s experience in engineering and international business development, Sohpian contributed an industry perspective to the discussion on Malaysia’s evolving engineering landscape.

The discussion brought together industry perspectives on the future of Malaysia’s engineering sector and the opportunities available for local companies to strengthen their presence and competitiveness in the international market.

As the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Hadid Group of Companies, Sohpian shared his perspectives based on the Group’s experience and involvement in engineering and business development across various markets. The discussion highlighted the importance of building globally competitive capabilities, strengthening industry expertise and identifying new opportunities beyond domestic markets.

The session also provided an important platform to discuss the evolving direction of the engineering industry, particularly as Malaysian companies continue to navigate an increasingly competitive and interconnected global business environment.

The appearance on Biz Malaysia reflects the continued recognition of industry leaders and Malaysian companies in contributing perspectives towards the development and future direction of the nation’s engineering ecosystem.

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The programme was broadcast under the banner of Malaysia MADANI: Kesejahteraan Dinikmati, with Biz Malaysia continuing its role in bringing relevant business and industry discussions to Malaysian audiences.