Overview In January 2022, Microsoft announced that it will acquire gaming giant Activision Blizzard for $68 billion—the largest acquisition ever in the tech sector. However, the deal could run into trouble as US legislators and regulators...
Overview EU member states came to an agreement this month on who will enforce new tech regulation. Government ministers decided to delegate sole enforcement authority to the European Commission for the proposed Digital Markets Act. The...
“How do we think about building an inclusive product that represents what families look like today, which might be very different than what families looked like 200 years ago. We want voices from all over to help us shape that product.”...
When most people think about advances in medicine, drug development is the first thing that comes to mind. However, technology and devices are proving to be valuable options for treating intractable illnesses. Technological solutions in the...
"Digital medicine has the potential to build a more patient-led health system. To do this safely, effectively, and equitably, we must have industry stakeholder collaboration." — Andrea Coravos, Co-Founder and CEO, HumanFirst, Inc. To build...
More than a decade since the World Health Organization declared “no health without mental health,” its message bears heeding more than ever. Many countries have suppressed certain infectious diseases and chronic physical illnesses, but...
Associate Director, Asia, Milken Institute International
Quintus Lim is an associate director of policy and programs for the International pillar at the Milken Institute. He focuses on policy areas such as R&D financing, technological adoption across domains such as health, food, agriculture, finance, and the broader economy, and issues of ecosystem building.
The past 18 months have been extremely challenging for industries across the world. These unprecedented times have caused disruption in many ways. However, it is important to acknowledge the positive changes that have emerged. Organizations...
The world has changed in incalculable ways in the past two years. Two phenomena have been especially notable to us at Franklin Templeton: Technological innovation has accelerated exponentially, and there has been an increased awareness of...
SINGAPORE, NOVEMBER 12, 2021 – The 8th annual Milken Institute Asia Summit will open on Monday, November 15, 2021 at Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Center. This year, the Asia Summit will combine virtual, physical, and holographic...
The Milken Institute Asia Summit 2021 Seeks to Rekindle the Power of Human Connection
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.
Lifting people out of poverty in Haiti. Eliminating plastic waste in our oceans. Creating innovative technology that drives business growth. On the surface, you might think these three things have nothing to do with one another. But for HP...
