Throughout the Arab world, policymakers have been paying attention to the power of entrepreneurship. Hundreds of initiatives are being launched to encourage youth to innovate, learn marketable skills and start their own enterprises. The United Arab Emirates and the Arab Republic of Egypt rank among the top 10 global reformers in 2008/09 (Egypt for the [...]

Entrepreneur-In-Residence from the Kauffman Foundation, Mr. Michael Levin, gave an interview on Malaysian radio with GEW Malaysia Country Host Mr. Dash Balakrishnan. Hear the interview here:

A ‘Global Insights-Taking the Local Global’ session held on 18 November provided interesting perspectives on doing business in both the East and West. Two seasoned entrepreneurs came forward to share their insights in doing business outside their own country: Mr Nigel Cumberland, founder and CEO of St. George’s Consulting – an award-winning recruitment firm – and Mr Jimmy Yeoh, CEO of Magic Gamewerks Sdn Bhd.