Industrialisation in Numbers
by
Ong Wooi Leng
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The Evolution of Food Discourses in Malaysia
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SOME LESSONS MAY be gleaned from the past at a time when we have become more conscious about food security, self-sufficiency and sustainability, even while traw...
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After 50 Years: No Slowing Down in Penang’s Industrialisation
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THE PLAN TO establish Penang as a manufacturing hub was initiated in the early ’60s under the first Chief Minister of Penang, Wong Pow Nee, following the recomm...
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Remembering the Eight Pioneers
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