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May 27, 2011 | By Jeremy Hsu, InnovationNewsDaily Senior Writer Five-story robots patrol an underground chamber to retrieve books beneath the Mansueto Library at the University of Chicago. It’s a sight that would impress most people, but U.S. librarians and academics have their eyes set on a still more futuristic concept. They want to build [...]

On the 14th of June 2010, Perdana Leadership Foundation and the New Club of Paris (a by-invitation only think-tank to further the cause of the knowledge economy all around the world) organised a Round Table on the Knowledge Economy, titled, “Bridging the Knowledge Divide – Building the Malaysian Link”. The Round Table saw presenters, both [...]

Professor Dr. Noor Inayah Yaakub, the Perdana Leadership Foundation research scholar has published a new book, entitled, “Kewangan Islam: Menyusuri Zaman Kepimpinan Perdana Menteri Malaysia”. The book discusses the evolution of Islamic banking in Malaysia during the leadership of Malaysia’s past Prime Ministers. It also highlights the functions of “Dinar” as the currency to catalyse [...]

Professor Abdul Ghafar Ismail, the AmBank Group Resident Fellow for Perdana Leadership Foundation has presented a paper entitled, Regulation on the Parameterization of Islamic Financial Products at the International Conferences on Islamic Banking and Finance in Mauritius and will be presenting another paper, themed, Profit-Loss Sharing And Economic Value Added In Islamic Banking Model at [...]

Takziah to the family of former PLF Research Scholar and Universiti Sains Malaysia lecturer, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suhaimi bin Shahnon who passed away this morning, (Monday, 26 July 2010). Dr. Shahnon was one of PLF’s  eight research scholars whose research entitled, “ATTITUDES TO THE POLITICS OF NATIONAL IDENTITY, SUPPLY AND SUPPORT DYNAMICS OF FOUR MALAYSIAN [...]