Penang Institute Chats

Penang Institute Chats is an interview series examining the current state of affairs and trends with notable personalities. The programme is meant to encourage the culture of discussion and debate in this new Malaysian spring.

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Episodes

Tuesday Dec 03, 2019

A visit to the Penang House of Music will have you immersed in the stories, sights, and sounds of Penang's musical heritage. In this episode, we hear about how it all began from curator and founder, Paul Augustin.
All episodes are also available on our Youtube channel.

Friday Sep 06, 2019

Can graphic design change the world? Chaz Maviyane-Davies, the guerrilla of graphic design known for his daring works that challenge and expand barriers of culture and political expression, thinks so. Meet the rebel with a cause.
All episodes are also available on our Youtube channel.

Monday Aug 05, 2019

Executive Director of UN-Habitat Dato' Seri Maimunah Mohd Sharif talks about integrating the SDGs into the reform agenda and how UN-Habitat can contribute to the development of Malaysia.
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Monday Aug 05, 2019

Brain circulation, not brain drain! Budget director in the MoF and ex-TalentCorp CEO Johan Merican discusses brain drain and ways of creating synergy in our talent pool.
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Monday Aug 05, 2019

Dr Jayant Menon, lead economist of the Asian Development Bank in Manila, Philippines, talks about the reformation of Malaysian GLCs post-GE14.
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Monday Aug 05, 2019

A candid chat with Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng on Budget 2019, Malaysia Baru and the US-China trade war.
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Monday Aug 05, 2019

What is the impact of the US-China trade war on Penang, Malaysia and Asean? Dr Richard Record, lead economist of World Bank Group Malaysia, explains.
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Monday Aug 05, 2019

In this episode of Penang Institute Chats, we talk to Zunar, political cartoonist and activist, on the state of Malaysian mass media and the ethics of journalism.
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Monday Aug 05, 2019

In this episode of Penang Institute Chats, Yeo Bee Yin, Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Climate Change and Environment, talks about the steps Malaysia plans to take going forward in this age of climate change.
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Monday Aug 05, 2019

Find out what Malaysia Baru means to Nurul Izzah in this episode of Penang Institute Chats.
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