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GMI Towards ISO 37001:2016 (ABMS) Certification

Kajang, 03 April 2024 – The Anti-Bribery Management System (ABMS) stands as a vital framework for corporations, enabling them to prevent, detect, and respond to incidents of bribery within their operations, partnerships, and business affiliations. This initiative is dedicated to establishing robust controls and contingency measures aimed at mitigating bribery risks stemming from any weaknesses within the Institute’s governance framework, processes, and procedures, all of which are aligned with the TRUST principles.

The external audit exercise for ISO 37001 ABMS took place in 2 stages, with details as follows:

  • Stage 1 – Document / Readiness Review
    Audit Date – 6th March 2024 involving IGU members.
Opening Meeting – ABMS on 06 March 2024
  • Stage 2 – Certification Audit
    Audit Date – within 6 months from the 1st Stage Audit.
Audit Visit
Audit Visit

Following a year of dedicated efforts in developing comprehensive documentation covering various aspects including Human Resources, Procurement & Finance, Academic & Operation, and Administration, within the scope of Provision of Technical Education and Training, GMI achieved a significant milestone. NIOSHCert, a leading national certification body accredited by Standards Malaysia, has recommended GMI for the ISO 37001:2016 Anti-Bribery Management System certification. This achievement was realized with zero Major & Minor Non- Conformance and only one Opportunity for Improvement identified during the Stage 2 audit.

Closing Meeting – 03 April 2024
Closing Meeting – 03 April 2024

03 April 2024, in the closing meeting, CEO of GMI, Tuan Hj. Solihin Yusoff announced, “I am extremely proud to share this good news that GMI is recommended for certification by NIOSHCERT to have completed and certified with Anti Bribery Management System ABMS in accordance to the ISO 37001-2016 requirement scope”.

It is even more significant to note that the findings are of zero major non-conformance, zero minor non-conformance, with only 1 opportunity of improvement.

NIOSHCERT was represented by En Hasnan Jamaluddin, Audit Management Specialist along with En Mohd Natrah. Well done GMI!

Closing Meeting – Group Photo 2

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the entire GMI workforce for their invaluable contributions throughout the document development process and their active participation in both internal and external audit sessions. We firmly believe that the implementation of the ABMS will foster trust and confidence among our future partners and business associates, while concurrently safeguarding our stakeholders from any potential bribery-related risks or attempts.

Thank you NIOSHCERT!

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