MIER taps Kamal Salih to replace Sulaiman Mahbob as chairman


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Malaysian Institute of Economic Research's (MIER) board of trustees has appointed Tan Sri Dr Kamal Salih as the new board chairman, replacing Tan Sri Sulaiman  Mahbob, effective April 2.

In a statement today, MIER said Kamal is currently an adjunct professor of economics and international development at Universiti Malaya’s Asia Europe Institute.

It added that Sulaiman would remain as a board member after stepping down as chairman.

 

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