Wong Chin Yoong
Professor of Economics, UTAR, Malaysia

About Wong Chin Yoong
Professor Wong Chin Yoong has been a visiting scholar at the KSI Strategic Institute for Asia Pacific in Malaysia and the Stockholm China Economic Research Institute, and is a member of the Academic Advisory Board of Harvard Business Review. Engaged across academia, media, and business, he brings economic insights to the public through columns, books, and financial programs, while also advising corporations and public institutions on strategy.
He views economics as inseparable from history, a mirror of social structures and cultural diversity. In the face of both external shocks and internal challenges, he emphasizes that only by understanding context and recognizing strengths can one find a steady path forward.
To him, maintaining clarity amid disruption is essential, and that only by seeing the whole picture can one navigate uncertainty with composure and confidence.