Making Penang More of a University State
Last week, a pivotal meeting between members of Penang Institute and Universiti Sains Malaysia took place to discuss future collaborative efforts. Dato’ Dr. Ooi Kee ...
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3rd Green Cities Forum – Sustainable Urban Development of Coastal Cities
The two-day 3rd Green Cities Forum hosted by Penang Institute and Asian Development Bank last week drew approximately 150 Malaysian and foreign delegates to discuss ...
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Asia Think Tank Network Policy Forum
Dato’ Dr. Ooi, Executive Director of Penang Institute, spoke as a panelist at the Asia Think Tank Network Policy Forum, on the topic “Why Think-Tanks ...
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Creative Industries Cluster Research Recce to KL
Our Creative Industries Cluster recently made a visit to KL to gain insights on the ecosystem of its creative industries. The first stop was Riuhinthecity’s ...
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Penang Monthly 10th Anniversary Highlights
Following the arrival of the Chief Minister of Penang, YAB Chow Kon Yeow at 7.30pm, the event kicked off with speeches by Dato’ Dr Ooi ...
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Remembering Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu
To commemorate Tun Dr Lim Chong Eu’s centenary birthday, Penang Institute launched the book titled “From Free Port to Modern Economy: Economic Development and Social ...
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Study Visit by Research Methodology/Dissertation Students, KDU
Knowledge is sexy, and these bachelor degree students from KDU are no exception 😉 A total of 23 students led by their Research Methodology/Dissertation course ...
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Moving Forward with the Sustainable Development Goals
Penang Institute met with representatives from AAED (Australia-ASEAN Education Dialogue), Curtin University, Prince of Songkla University, University of Wollongong and Penang Science Cluster to discus
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A Landscape of Human Rights & Mass Atrocity Crimes in Southeast Asia
Braema Mathi, a visiting senior research fellow at Penang Institute was invited as a Practitioner-in-Residence at the University of Binghamton in New York State by ...
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Collaboration between Penang Institute & UN-Habitat
A MoU between Penang Institute and UN-Habitat was recently signed at the 7th Asia-Pacific Urban Forum to jointly promote the 2030 Agenda and the New ...
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Participation of PI in IDEAS 4th Liberalism Conference
On the 19th October, IDEAS hosted the 4th Liberalism Conference – an annual exercise to deliberate on the overall progress towards “A Malaysia that upholds ...
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Sharing Session on Contemporary Research with INTI College Students
A group of 20 INTI International College students visited Penang Institute on 10 October 2019, to be briefed on the Institute’s research areas and its ...
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Research Visit by MMU on Penang’s Hawking Industry
Following our research publication on the sustainability of food hawking industry in Penang, Dr Yvonne Lee and Dr Tan, lecturers from the Faculty of Management, ...
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Visitation by Penang Hill Corporation to our Penang Studies Resource Centre
On the 3rd of October 2019, members of the Penang Hill Corporation visited our Penang Studies Resource Centre to better understand how our research materials ...
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Taiwan-Malaysia Industrial Collaboration Summit (3 Oct 2019)
A MoU signing ceremony between Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER) and Penang Institute is one of nine MOUs signed this morning at the Taiwan-Malaysia ...
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