Apart from government and governance, many believe it is her logistics, particularly the ports. There are several ports in Penang- managed by a private operator- and these collections have been the key driver to Penang’s economy- the ability to ship and deliver...
Back to the Future Penang has, over the decades, grown in leaps and bounds as the Electrical & Electronic (E & E) manufacturing producer in Asian Region, and it captures approximately 5% of the annual global semiconductor exports. The journey to be Penang is...
Penang has had many names. The shared history of Penang Island dubbed the Pearl of The Orient, says she was established as an entrepot by Captain Francis Light of the British East India Company in 1786. To protect their position and trade, Light then fortified the...
When one talks about Malaysia, one has to talk about Penang. Multi-culturally cosmopolitan, delectable street food, beaches, healthcare, history and heritage – all are crème-de-la-crème stuff. However, too, most would miss that Penang is a significant exporter of...
