On 9 September 2026, Associate Professor Theerawat Hungsapruek, Dean of the Faculty of Management Sciences, Prince of Songkla University, assigned Assistant Professor Dr. Ruchdee Binmad, Associate Dean for Academic and International Affairs; Assistant Professor Dr. Wanamina Bostan Ali, Assistant Dean for Quality Development and International Relations; Lecturer Pallapat Penjumrus, Head of Curriculum of Logistics and Supply Chain Management; Lecturer Alawee Lateh, Lecturer of Logistics and Supply Chain Management to welcome a delegation from Universiti Kuala Lumpur Asia Sustainable Transportation Institute(UniKL ASTI, Malaysia, namely  Dr. Husri Bin Hussain, Director, Mrs. Haslinda Binti Samat, Mr. Iskandar Bacha Bin Kader Gani, Technology Provider, Trili Maju Sdn Bhd, Ms. Nor Hafizah Ezzati Binti Hazarina, Technology Provider, Trili Maju Sdn Bhd, Mrs. Rohana Binti Yusof, Technology Provider, Trili Maju Sdn Bhd, Mr. Muhammad Nur Shafiq Bin Iskandar Bacha, Technology Provider, Trili Maju Sdn Bhd และ Mr. Hibatullah Azim Bin Nasir Khan, Technology Provider, Trili Maju Sdn Bhd, on the occasion of their visit to the Faculty to exchange views and discuss opportunities for further developing and strengthening academic collaboration between the two institutions in a sustainable and tangible manner.

Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) is a higher education institution in Malaysia comprising 13 specialized institutes/campuses, offering programmes ranging from Foundation and Diploma to Undergraduate and Postgraduate levels. UniKL Asia Sustainable Transportation Institute (UniKL ASTI) specializes in Commercial Transportation Science and Logistics Technology, with a learning approach centered on the Teaching Factory and Learning Factory paradigms. Its programmes emphasize industry-oriented curricula, hands-on training, and the integration of digital technologies and Industry 4.0.

During the visit to the Faculty, discussions and an exchange of views were held on opportunities for future collaboration between the two institutions. Mr.Apinat Panyawutso, a representative student from the Logistics and Supply Chain Management programme, also participated in the discussion with representatives from UniKL ASTI, focusing on opportunities for internships, practical learning experiences, and potential employment opportunities with the institute in the future. The visit thus provided an important opportunity for students to broaden their perspectives and gain international exposure, while laying the foundation for further academic collaboration and joint capacity development between the two institutions.

The visit marks another important step towards continuing and expanding academic collaboration between Thailand and Malaysia through the exchange of knowledge, experiences, and best practices, as well as opportunities for student and faculty development, internships, collaborative research, and curriculum development. These collaborative efforts will contribute to expanding educational and professional opportunities for students, while strengthening a meaningful, sustainable, and mutually beneficial international academic network for the future.