20 October 2022

Development Lessons from the Trenches: The Case of Khazanah Nasional, Malaysia’s Sovereign Development Fund

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Date: 20 October 2022
Time: 5:00 pm
Venue: Main building, SOAS University of London
Room: G3

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Speaker: Tan Sri Azman Mokhtar (International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance & Pilgrims Fund Board of Malaysia)

Tan Sri Azman Mokhtar, the former head of Khazanah Nasional, Malaysia’s Sovereign Development Fund, will deliver a lecture on building true value, highlighting practical lessons from managing a sovereign fund for development.

Tan Sri Azman Mokhtar is currently the Chairman of Lembaga Tabung Haji Malaysia (Hajj Pilgrims Fund Board), the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and the Chairman of the International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF). He was head of Khazanah Nasional between 2004 and 2018. See his full biography.

Contact: Dr Amir Lebdioui

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