A Key Meeting Between Penang Institute and World Bank

By Alexander Fernandez

January 2019 ANNOUNCEMENTS
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The World Bank’s East Asia and Pacific Regional Vice President Victoria Kwakwa and its Country Director for Brunei, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand recently visited Penang for consultations on regional economic developments, the Malaysian economy and the role of the World Bank Group’s Global Knowledge and Research Hub in Malaysia. During a luncheon jointly organised by the World Bank and Penang Institute on December 8, 2018 at Jen Hotel, Penang Institute’s Executive Director Dato’ Dr Ooi Kee Beng briefed the guests...

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Alexander Fernandez

is a USM graduate. While most people eat to live, he lives to eat instead.

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