A Tale of Two Creative Cities: Reflections for Penang
by
Dr. Premalatha Karupiah &
Dr. Khoo Suet Leng
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Growing a Nurturing Ecosystem for Penang’s Creative Economy
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THE EXPONENTIAL RISE of creative industries worldwide in recent years has seen them drive substantial economic growth and provided extensive employment opportun...
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Back to School: Making Learning a Lifelong Endeavour
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MY MOTHER WAS telling me all about the Saturday baking class that she has started attending – the new recipe that she has added into her repertoire, the occasio...
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