PENANG: Leading countries in today’s world economy have shifted their focus from resource-based to knowledge-based. So much so that knowledge has become perhaps the most important factor determining the standard of living – more than land, machinery or labour.
For a state with limited resources, Penang aspires to become a northern knowledge hub in the region. To do so, the state is keen to promote a “learning economy”.
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