Poverty: A ticking time bomb of humanity’s future1

Poverty: A ticking time bomb of humanity’s future

Today, there are 1.7 billion people living in poverty — a 300 million or 21% jump from the 925 million that has been the 'official' figure cited for the last one year. Continue Reading

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Peace for sale

Putting peace for sale may sound preposterous but actually if you truly explore the notion it makes sense. To me it makes perfect sense. We all know war is a global business. The biggest beneficiaries are the developed nations that profit from it. Despite its financial woes the United States has emerged in the last few years as the world’s leading supplier of weapons. In fact it has expanded its global market share to more than two-thirds of all foreign armaments deals. Continue Reading

Digital “Natives” vs Digital “Immigrants”

Digital “Natives” vs Digital “Immigrants”

The five-year-old child we see today will be a teenager in the year 2020. This is a child who sees the world from a view that is so vastly different from our own childhood outlook. Continue Reading

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Professor Emeritus Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Dr Lim Kok Wing, the Founder and President of Limkokwing University of Creative Technology, does not fit into any ordinary mould that would describe most entrepreneurs.

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In 1971, Malaysia ranked third in East Asia, after Japan and Singapore, in terms of gross domestic product per capita. By 1990, it had fallen behind South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong. And the gap continues to widen.

Barry Wain, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore

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