Economy

Milken Institute Asia Summit Kicks Off With Virtual, In Person, Hologram Features

The 2020 Asia Summit is one of the first in-person events in Singapore since the pandemic began, taking place Dec. 8-10. SINGAPORE – December 3, 2020 – The Milken Institute Asia Summit will be an ambitious gathering of more than 1,100...
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Yeen Chong

Associate Director, Milken Institute International
Yeen Chee Chong is an associate director for Milken Institute International. Based in Singapore, he oversees and manages strategic communications with a wide range of global and regional media publications and partners. Chong works closely with colleagues in both Asia and the United States on planning and implementing global public relations and social media campaigns.

Robert Blaine - Stories from the Field

Q & A with Robert Blaine PhD, Chief Administration Officer, City of Jackson, Mississippi In this edition of the Milken Institute “Stories from the Field” interview series, we hear from stakeholders utilizing innovative financing approaches...
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Robert Blaine

Senior Executive and Director, Institute for Youth, Education, and Families, National League of Cities

Gender Equality Discussion within the G20

The Milken Institute is a knowledge partner of the Women 20 (W20) Saudi Arabia, which commissioned this report in December 2019. The report, by authors Claude Lopez and Oscar Contreras, draws on the Milken Institute and W20 Saudi Arabia’s...
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Claude Lopez and Oscar Contreras

Sustainable Growth Is Not a Utopian Goal

People often associate economic growth with progress, considering it a hallmark of modernity and a means of eradicating poverty. However, the unprecedented crisis brought about by COVID-19 is compelling us to revisit our models, in both...
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Mathieu Chabran

Co-Founder, Tikehau Capital