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Bringing Japanese Technological Excellence to Penang’s Young

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The Disted Japanese Transfer Programme (JTP) is the first degree-seeking programme of its kind in Malaysia which provides a fast-track study path for students w...

by Regina Hoo

Agents of Change: Chong Eng

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Penang Institute’s dialogue session with policymakers and influencers saw a stimulating discussion with state exco member Chong Eng, who is chairman of...

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Penang – A Rice Bowl State under Threat?

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Paddy field at Bukit Merah, Permatang Pauh.Seberang Perai has undergone much urbanisation over the last decade. This has led to concerns over land use: wa...

by Stephanie Kee

Stephanie Kee

January 2018 Feature

Green is the Agenda!

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Climate change is here. Penang was hit by one of the worst floods in its history on November 4 last year. The 15-hour storm paralysed the state, causing huge...

by Chuah Sue Ann

Chuah Sue Ann

January 2018 Statistics

Penang Economic Indicators

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consultations.The economic performance of Malaysia and Penang has been strong for past six years, with an average annual growth of 5%. Penang’s gros...

by Ng Peng Zui

Ng Peng Zui