Catching the wind Penang in a rising Asia - Hutchinson, Francis E.; Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (Singapore Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2012)
Situating Penang in Asia and Malaysia / Francis E. Hutchinson -- George Town, Penang, managing a multicultural World Heritage site / Khoo Salma Nasution -- Heritage as knowledge, time, space, and culture in Penang / Goh Beng Lan -- Heritage conservation and Muslims in George Town / Syed Muhd Khairudin Aljunied -- Investment opportunities in Penang / Lee Kah Choon, Wein Siew Wei and Sherine Loke -- Penang in the new Asian economy, skills development & future human resource challenges / Poh Heem Heem and Tan Yin Hooi -- PBA Holdings Bhd, the road to privatisation, corporisation and beyond / Jaseni Maidinsa -- Penang's technology opportunities / Yoon Chon Leong -- Building a temporary second home, Japanese long-stay retirees in Penang / Mika Toyota and Mayumi Ono -- Medical tourism in Penang, a brief review of the sector / Su-Ann Oh -- Penang's Halal industry / Rosalind Chua.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-216).
In English.
Keywords: World Heritage areas -- Malaysia -- Pulau Pinang (State); Pulau Pinang (Malaysia : State) -- Economic conditions; Pulau Pinang (Malaysia : State) -- History; Pulau Pinang (Malaysia : State) -- Social life and customs