SPECIAL HIGHLIGHTS - Professor Jeffrey Sachs's Comments On Our Faculty
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" I have been working with many Universities and Faculties. In my major project in Asia,
in issues on food, nutrition with IDS and in development teaching, I work closely with
Dr. Sulochana Nair who heads the
Centre for Poverty and Development Studies, Faculty of Economics
and Administration , University of Malaya" ...
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SPECIAL HIGHLIGHTS - Prof. Dr. Norma Mansor Appointed As NEAC'S SECRETARY-GENERAL
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Professor Dr Norma Mansor (Faculty of Economics & Administrations) has been appointed by Prime Minister as the council's
secretary-general in the National Economic Advisory Council (NEAC).
There are 9 other experts appointed to the NEAC. Among them are Dr Yukon Huang, senior adviser to the World Bank and
Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Prof Dr Danny Quah, the London School of Economics (LSE) department head.
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SPECIAL HIGHLIGHTS - International Conference on New Growth Strategies for Asian Economies
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The current global economic upheaval caused by the US sub-prime crisis has prompted many economists
to ponder over the need for Asian economies to re-examine their development strategies to
ensure sustainability of their economic growth momentum. It is an established fact that these
economies in particular the East Asian ones have so far been able to maintain remarkable growth
and development by embracing the export-oriented development strategy.
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