From Free Port to Modern Economy
Economic Development and Social Change in Penang, 1969-1990
From Free Port to Modern Economy
Economic Development and Social Change in Penang, 1969-1990
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This collection of articles tells the story of how the declining fortunes of the port of Penang was turned around through daring and forceful leadership into the industrialised society that it is today.
Chet Singh was the first General Manager of the Penang Development Corporation (PDC), a post he held on until his retirement in July 1991. He has been actively involved as a Director of the Board of Penang Institute, and in 2010, he was made Special Adviser to the Chief Minister of Penang.
Rajah Rasiah is Distinguished Professor of International Development at the Asia Europe Institute, University of Malaya.
Wong Yee Tuan is Fellow & Head of History and Heritage Programme, Penang Institute.
Chet Singh was the first General Manager of the Penang Development Corporation (PDC), a post he held on until his retirement in July 1991. He has been actively involved as a Director of the Board of Penang Institute, and in 2010, he was made Special Adviser to the Chief Minister of Penang.
Rajah Rasiah is Distinguished Professor of International Development at the Asia Europe Institute, University of Malaya.
Wong Yee Tuan is Fellow & Head of History and Heritage Programme, Penang Institute.