Meeting with Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada
On 29 November 2022, Penang Institute met up with the Asia Pacific Foundation (APF) of Canada team at Pacific Coffee, First Avenue Mall, Penang. We ...
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[Session] Digital Media and Youth Participation in Malaysia
Penang Institute and the German Institute for Global and Area Studies – GIGA, jointly held a session and panel discussion titled Digital Media and Youth ...
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Penang Economic Summit (PES) 2022: The Post-Pandemic Economic Reset
On 20 October 2022, the Penang Economic Summit 2022 was held at Setia SPICE Convention Centre, Penang. Penang Institute, in collaboration with Enterprise Asia, organised ...
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Young Leaders Roundtable: Shaping the Future of Democracy
This past Friday, 20 May 2022, Dr Wilhelm Hofmeister from the Konrad Adenauer Foundation visited Penang and led a by-invitation-only discussion titled “Young Leaders Roundtable: ...
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Indonesia Trade Seminar
On 17 March 2022, the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Penang hosted a research briefing for Penang Institute at Hotel Courtyard on ...
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Partnership with the Alliances Françaises and the Embassy of France in Malaysia
The Alliances Françaises and the Embassy of France in Malaysia in partnership with Penang Institute organised a conference on urban biodiversity titled “The Sustainable City in the ...
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Lecture by Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Dr Noor Hisham in Penang Institute
On 12th March 2022, Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Dr Noor Hisham bin Abdullah, Director-General of Health for Malaysia, was awarded the first Dr. Wu Lien-Teh ...
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Launch of the Sub-National Families on the Edge Study in Penang State
On Feb 18, Penang Institute together with UNICEF Malaysia launched a study to determine the impact of Covid-19 on children and women in low income ...
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Visit to Peninsula College
On 5 January, staff from Penang Institute went on a study trip to Peninsula College in Batu Kawan Industrial Park. The trip included a tour ...
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Chief Minister Launches ‘Phase 2: Accelerating Penang2030’ and Penang2030 Website
On the 5th of November 2021, Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow launched ‘Phase 2: Accelerating Penang2030’ and the updated Penang2030 website. The event was held in…
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Participation as a Panelist in the Penang Future Forward Summit
Penang Institute was invited to speak at the Penang Future Forward Summit. The Executive Director Dato’ Dr Ooi Kee Beng was one of the panelists ...
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Visit by YB Dr Maszlee Malik to Penang Institute
The former Minister of Education, and alumnus of Penang Institute, YB Dr Maszlee Malik visited the Institute and had a hybrid meet-up with the staff ...
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Courtesy Call by Embassy of Switzerland
The Ambassador of Switzerland, Her Excellency Ms Andrea Reichin, and political analyst Mr Ramon Zehnder, paid a courtesy call to Penang Institute on 12 October ...
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Participation as Speaker/Panelist in the Economics Expo: Blue Economy for Sustainable Future Forum
Dr Negin Vaghefi, a Senior Analyst under the Socioeconomics & Statistics programme in Penang Institute (top left in image) was a speaker/panelist for a forum ...
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Team Norway at Penang Institute
On April 22nd, the Embassy of Norway visited Penang Institute as one of their team-building destinations in Penang. The Institute’s Executive Director, Dato’ Dr. Ooi ...
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