‘Care For What Matters’: Zurich Malaysia to host fun-filled ‘Karnival Kita OK!’ with diverse range of vendors

Malay Mail
Malay Mail

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — Leading insurance and takaful company Zurich Malaysia is set to unite the community through a fun and vibrant event called Karnival Kita OK! this weekend.

The carnival promises a vibrant line-up of workshops and booths involving a diverse range of local vendors including clothing, accessories and food from September 22 until 24 at the Central Market in Kuala Lumpur.

The event is part of Zurich Malaysia’s Care For What Matters campaign and embodies its dedication to being there for one another and contributing to a brighter, more vibrant future together.

Zurich Malaysia head and country chief executive officer Junior Cho said that the company is thrilled to bring the vibrant carnival to life at the Central Market.

“This event embodies our Care For What Matters ethos and Central Market’s iconic status as a hub of cultural diversity makes it the ideal location that perfectly aligns with our mission to promote unity and community care.”

Expect exciting programmes at Zurich Malaysia’s ‘Karnival Kita OK!’ this weekend. — Picture courtesy of Zurich Malaysia 
Expect exciting programmes at Zurich Malaysia’s ‘Karnival Kita OK!’ this weekend. — Picture courtesy of Zurich Malaysia

Expect exciting programmes at Zurich Malaysia’s ‘Karnival Kita OK!’ this weekend. — Picture courtesy of Zurich Malaysia

Here’s a low-down of what to expect at the carnival this weekend:

Fashion, food and accessories

Visitors will be spoilt for choice with many vendors selling fashion, accessories and food items.

Explore stalls with one-of-a-kind products, as well as sustainable goods and crafts made by local businesses.

Future of healthcare

Be among the first to participate in a groundbreaking AI-based health tracker application, Binah.ai.

The innovative app enables users to assess a wide range of biomarkers by conducting a facial scan using their smart devices.

Participate to receive a complimentary health check and have the results measured against this AI-powered health tracker. Exciting gifts also await.

Plant mixology by Eats, Shoots and Roots

Embark on a flavourful journey experimenting with a tantalising array of syrups and teas crafted from the Easts, Shoots and Roots garden.

As a delightful keepsake, you'll also nurture your own seedlings, ready to flourish, in a charming sugarcane cup to take home.

Expect over 30 vendors as well as exciting workshops at ‘Karnival Kita OK!’ this weekend. — Picture courtesy of Zurich Malaysia 
Expect over 30 vendors as well as exciting workshops at ‘Karnival Kita OK!’ this weekend. — Picture courtesy of Zurich Malaysia

Expect over 30 vendors as well as exciting workshops at ‘Karnival Kita OK!’ this weekend. — Picture courtesy of Zurich Malaysia

Educational sessions on finance and networking

Attend a personal finance workshop by financial blogger Suraya Zainudin from Ringgit Oh Ringgit for an insightful and empowering session focused on improving individuals’ economic well-being.

Alternatively, head for the Network Like a Pro workshop to refine your networking skills with public speaking and communication coach Natalie Kniese.

Complimentary wellness checks

Seize the opportunity to embrace complimentary basic health assessment to prioritise your holistic well-being, including blood pressure readings, glucose monitoring and weight assessment courtesy of Sunway Home Healthcare.

Zurich Cares talk and photography sharing session

Get the latest updates from the Tropical Rainforest Conservation and Research Centre (TRCRC) on their reforestation and conservation efforts under the Zurich Cares programme and witness a breath-taking photo exhibition at the Central Market’s C-Space, highlighting Zurich Malaysia's unwavering commitment to protecting endangered, rare and threatened tree species in Merisuli, Sabah and saving them from extinction.

The carnival promises a vibrant line-up of booths involving a diverse range of local vendors including clothing, accessories and food. — Picture courtesy of Zurich Malaysia
The carnival promises a vibrant line-up of booths involving a diverse range of local vendors including clothing, accessories and food. — Picture courtesy of Zurich Malaysia

The carnival promises a vibrant line-up of booths involving a diverse range of local vendors including clothing, accessories and food. — Picture courtesy of Zurich Malaysia

Music, art and laughter

Indulge in enchanting performances by talented local buskers and artistes who promise to infuse your experience with sheer joy.

Also, don’t forget to check out the photography workshops, batik demonstrations and exciting games for extra fun.

Don’t miss out on the fun and excitement this coming weekend, with all workshops and programmes being available this weekend from 10am until 8pm.

Surf over here to find out more information on registration details, or stay updated through the #CareForWhatMatters hashtag for latest updates about the carnival.