The following articles are covered under this heading:
Shared Service Centre-Concepts, Advantages & Characteristics (Part A)
Shared Service Centre-Service Level Agreement (Part B)
Shared Service Centre-Type/Structure of Shared Service Centre
Comprehensive list of Examples Of Management Services
Shared Service Centre-Survey/Type of Services & Reasons for Selection of Site and Key Success Factors.
NEWS:
Factors Influencing The Establishment Of Operational Headquarters In Malaysia
Statistics […]

 
For the last year 2006, reported by MIDA on the approved number of OHQs in Malaysia:
 

from 19 in 2005 increased by 42% to 27 in 2006
total paid up capital of Rm107.7 million
from Rm181.4million increased by 65.8% to Rm300.7million of total annual business spending
4 OHQs involved upgrading from existing regional offices and two involved relocation of […]

Reported by MIDA, there is an increasing trend among companies in the oil and gas industry to use Malaysia as an OHQ based for their operations in the Asia Pacific region. The following services are provided:

planning, coordination and monitoring of bidding of oil and gas projects in the Asia Pacific region
technical support during bidding and […]

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Some interesting statistics reported by MIDA pertaining to OHQs:

since the introduction of the OHQ incentive scheme in 1990, a total of 133 OHQ’s have been approved;

nationalities from USA (26); Japan(14); Germany (12); UK(10); Netherlands (9) , Australia (9) and others;
total paid –up capital amounted […]

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There is an increasing trend among MNCs to locate their operational headquarters in Malaysia mainly to support their Asia Pacific operations.
Some of the inducing factors to lead more companies coming to Malaysia for the OHQs includes:
· […]