Centre for Economic Studies (CES)

Summary of Activities

No.DateEvent
19 January 2017Dialogue between CES and China Executive Leadership Academy Pudong (CELAP), with CELAP Division of Foreign Affairs Director Zhao Xiuhua and Department of Economics and Business Administration Lecturer Dr Yang Zhiqiang.
224 March 2017CES Research Colloquium Series on: "Takaful Industry: Growth, Challenges and Potentials" by Cik Siti Rohaya binti Mat Rahim, Department of Economics, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman.
35 April 2017FBF Research Clinic as specialists on "How to Write an Effective Research Proposal" by Dr Lau Lin Sea, Department of Economics, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman.
413 April 2017FBF Research Clinic as specialists on "Quantitative Techniques for Social Science Research" by Dr Yii Kwang Jing, Department of Economics, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman.
520 April 2017FBF Research Clinic as specialists on "Meidcal Device Industrial Clusters" by Dr Au Yong Hui Nee, Department of Economics, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman.
616-18 May 201719th Malaysian Finance Association Conference (MFAC) 2017 on "Challenges and New Directions Amidst Global Financial Uncertainty", jointly organized by MFA, FBF, CES, CABF and CBM.
719 May 2017CES Research Colloquium Series on: "Recent Development in Testing for Cross-Sectional Dependence in Panel Data Model" by Associate Professor Dr Eng Yoke Kee, Department of Economics, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman.
824 May 2017EMIS Professional: "A Premier Source of Intelligence for the Emerging Markets" by Mr Kenneth Siew, Business Development Manager, EMIS.
918 July 2017CES Research Talk on "Research Grants - Eligibilities, Procedures & Possibilities" by Associate Professor Dr Saidatulakmal Mohd, Deputy Dean (Research, Postgraduate & Networking), School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
1010 August 2017CES Research Talk on "Dutch Disease in Pacific Island Countries: Do FDI and Remittances Hurt Export Competiveness of Fiji?" by Professor Dr Tiru K. Jayaraman, Fiji National University (FNU).
1111 August 2017CES Research Sharing / Brainstorming Session by Professor Dr Tiru K. Jayaraman, Fiji National University (FNU).
1222 August 2017CES Research Colloquium Series on: "Is Housing Affordable? An Assessment of Housing Affordability using Focus Group Discussions" by Assistant Professor Dr Au Yong, Dean, Faculty of Business and Finance, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman.
1328 August 2017CES Research Talk on "Innovation Policy in Malaysia" by Professor Dr Lai Yew Wah, Centre of Policy Research and International Studies, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
144 October 20175th International Conference on Business, Accounting, Finance and Economics 2017 (BAFE2017) on "Breakthrough to Excellence", jointly organized by FBF, CES, CABF and CBM.
151 November 2017IMLD and CES Talk on: "Prospects for the Global Economy" by Dr Tanweer Akram, Director, Global Public Policy and Economics, Thrivent Financial.
168-9 November 20173rd Applied Financial Modelling Conference 2017 on "The Importance of Commodity Markets in Financial and Macroeconomic Stability", jointly organized by Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association (APAEA), FBF, CES, CABF and CBM.