SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS/TALKS

2006:

"9th Malaysia Plan - Developing the Human Side........ instead of just Infrastructure" by Dr  Chan Huan Chiang, Center of Policy Research, Universiti Sains Malaysia

"The Ninth Malaysia Plan and It's Implications on the Penang Economy" by Dato' Halipah binti Esa, Director, General Economic Planning Unit, Prime Minister's Department

2005:

"Grow Big With ICT: A Special Workshop for Small-Medium Scale Businesses"

2006 Post-Budget Dialogue

SEA-UEMA Professional Training Programme on the Management of UEM Projects in Southeast Asia

The Penang Forum: A Review of PSDP 2

SME Bank Talk: "Your One-Stop Finance and Business Develoipment Centre"

2004:

Business Session on “SMI: Face To Face Funding Solutions”

Panel Discussion on Implications of Budget 2005 For Penang

Penang Economic Outlook Seminar

2003:

Briefing for Industries On Electronic Labour Exchange (ELX) Portal

Roundtable-Business Sessions on Impact of Afta on Local Industries (One session each on Penang Island and in Seberang Perai)

2002:

Seminar on Asian Competitiveness

Penang Economic Outlook Luncheon Talk

Talk on “Internationalisation of Innovative Capabilities” by Dr Norela Ariffin

Talk on “The Role of University Technology Transfer and New Venture Creation” by Dr Wong Poh Kam

Talk on “The US Economy, Where it is Heading and Implications for Southeast Asia” by Dr Marcus Noland

2001:

Seminar on Industrial Innovations in East Asia

Technology Conference on “Penang – Silicon Or Sand”

Penang Economic Outlook Seminar

Talk on “Globalisation, WTO and AFTA” by Mr Martin Khor

Talk on “Sustaining Economic Growth in Penang” by Prof. Mahani Zainal Abidin

Talk on “The Silicon Valley Edge” by Prof William Miller

2000:

Talk on “Asian Crisis and the Macro Economic Lessons” by Sir Allen Walter

Talk on “The Transformation of the US Economy and its Impact for Malaysians” by Prof Madhavan