Finding Penang’s niche

By Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng, Goh Ban Lee

July 2010 FEATURE
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The second SERI-ISEAS Penang Outlook ForumFrom left to right:Professor Dr p. Ramasamy, Penang Deputy Chief Minister ii; Lim Guan Eng, Penang Chief Minister; Liew Chin Tong, seri executive director and mp for Bukit Bendera.The socio-economic and Environmental Research Institute (SERI), together with the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS), organised the second Penang Outlook Forum 2010 held on 3 June 2010 in Singapore.Its aim was to debate Penang’s relative advantages and to revisit Penang as a regional phenomenon in order to...

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Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng

is the Executive Director of Penang Institute. His latest book is Signals in the Noise: Notes on Penang, Malaysia and the World (Singapore: Faction Press) Homepage: wikibeng.com.

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