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Visit by Dato Paduka Ali Apong, Deputy Minister and Chairman of Brunei Economic Development Board
Visit by Dato Paduka Ali Apong- Deputy Minister and Chairman of Brunei Economic Development Board
Centre Photo: (L – R) Dato Paduka Ali Apong- Bruneian Deputy Minister- Prime Minister’s Office- Mr Lim Chuan Poh- Chairman A*STAR
Dato Paduka Ali Apong was in òòò½Íøunder the MFA Distinguished Visitors Programme. As part of his visit programme to A*STAR- he was given a brief on how A*STAR prioritise and promote commercial application of R&D. Dato Ali Apong was also the Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Development- Permanent Secretary of the Prime Minister’s Office and the Ministry of Finance. He had spent 20 years at the Brunei Investment Agency (BIA). During the visit- he held open discussion with A*STAR Chairman on talent development and technology commercialisation. Later- he was given a tour of FusionWorld.
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