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Tuesday, 15 December 2009

Correct Lessons From Past Economic Crises


Title: When will we ever learn? Has Malaysia learnt the correct lessons from past crises?
Speaker: Dr Jomo Kwame Sundaram
Date: Wednesday, 16 December 2009
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: Hotel Singgahsana, PJ (next to Taman Jaya LRT Station)
Admission: FREE

For more details, go HERE.

The speaker has been Assistant Secretary General for economic development in the United Nations' Department of Economic and Social Affairs since 2005 and is one of the world’s leading thinkers on questions of development.

Don't miss this world-renown, Penang-born economist.

5 comments:

Unknown said...

Dear Crankster

Wish I could go for this talk. K.S. Jomo is a great writer and thinker..Hope you and the others attending this talk will have an enlightening experience.

Cheers

Crankster said...

Thanks, I'm looking forward to it. :)

Starmandala said...

Yeah, Cranky, please blog about Jomo's talk for all those who weren't there!

Crankster said...

Antares, it was actually rather deep and intellectual. I will probably need to consult others who have grounding in economics to fully understand the issues.

mylivingwall said...

Here's a recording of KS Jomo's lecture for those unable to make it that day.

The link as below:

http://www.mylivingwall.com/v3/component/seyret/?task=videodirectlink&id=125

Thank you to the organiser for allowing us to tape the public lecture.