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July 4, 2011 | By Allan Koay Tunnelling can be addictive – just ask those who have been working underground and can’t seem to get enough of it. THE next time you travel through a tunnel, whether by motor vehicle or by train, spare a thought for those who laboured for years to bore through [...]

“What makes a good follower?” At the essay competition, the Guest of Honour, Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad chose the occasion to remind the audience that followers are just as important as leaders. “A leader becomes a leader because there are people supporting them. Followers who are also voters must be quite knowledgeable in order for the country to [...]

Perdana Leadership Foundation and National Council of Professors had jointly organised a Round Table discussion on the Code of Public Governance on 17th February 2011. Emeritus Professor Datuk Dr. Shad Saleem Faruqi delivered his views on the topic, “The Legal Framework for Public Accountability” during the Plano Session. ____ THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY [...]

Speech by Yang Amat Berbahagia Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad Chairman, Perdana Global Peace Organisation 11 July 2010 ————————————————————————————————————————————— Honourable speakers, guests, ladies and gentlemen, Firstly I would like to welcome all of you to this conference on the siege organised by the Perdana Global Peace Organisation backed by UMNO. 1. We are gathered here today [...]

Session 2, “What are the major challenges for Malaysia in making the transition?” started with Professor Pirjo Stahle who explained the Finland experience in early 1990s where the GNP contracted sharply and the economy crumbled. From this crisis, Finland built up their economy by identifying the electronics industry as a key driver to growth. She [...]