
Photo caption: Jong Fernandez, GM & CEO (third from right) of AGF Consulting Group in a photo opportunity with the board of directors and staff of Jakarta Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Asia and ISO Standards
AGF Consulting Group recently gave a talk on ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System to the management and staff of Jakarta Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in Jakarta Indonesia. “The Jakarta Chamber will be a strategic partner for us in delivering our training and consulting services on management systems certifications” said Jong Fernandez of AGF Consulting Group.
KADIN stands for ‘Kamar Dagang dan Industri‘, or Chamber of Commerce and Industry. It is the umbrella organization of the Indonesian business chambers and associations.
KADIN is focused on all matters relating to trade, industry and services, and is highly committed to tapping potentials and synergies of the national economy, offering a strategic forum for Indonesian entrepreneurs.
It is privately financed, hence an independent spokesperson of private sector interests. It is also the only nation-wide business organization mandated by Law No. 1/1987 to speak on behalf of private business, maintaining a privileged liaison to Government Officials and covering all relevant sectors.
34 regional Chambers (KADIN Daerah) and 514 district branches ensure national coverage. Because of this huge network, KADIN Indonesia is the preferred partner for foreign companies initiating their engagement in Indonesia become a member of KADIN Indonesia.*
ISO 9000 Family – Quality Management
The ISO 9000 family addresses various aspects of quality management and contains some of ISO’s best known standards. The standards provide guidance and tools for companies and organizations who want to ensure that their products and services consistently meet customer’s requirements, and that quality is consistently improved.*
ISO 9001:2015
ISO 9001:2015 sets out the criteria for a quality management system and is the only standard in the family that can be certified to (although this is not a requirement). It can be used by any organization, large or small, regardless of its field of activity.
In fact, there are over one million companies and organizations in over 170 countries certified to ISO 9001.
This standard is based on a number of quality management principles including a strong customer focus, the motivation and implication of top management, the process approach and continual improvement.
AGF Consulting Group is a leading professional consulting and training services firm in Southeast Asia in implementing management systems based on ISO standards ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 and other leading industry standards.*
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*iso.org, Jakarta Chamber of Commerce and Industry
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