Milestones
The Journey So Far...
| 2007 | End | Graduation of First YMC Batch |
| 2007 | Sep | MClub Conversations Series begins |
| 2007 | MClub organises 2 forums of globalisation as part of CLF efforts | |
| 2006
- 2007 |
MClub undertakes CAre (Career Awareness) Programme for NA/NT Students as part of CLF | |
| 2005 | Launch of Talent Development Programme (to replace the Mentoring Initiative) | |
| 2004 | Launch of Young Minds' Club | |
| 2004 | Launch of Mentoring Initiative with AJC | |
| 2003 | Dialogue with then-DPM Lee Hsien Loong | |
| 2002 | May | Dialogue on Remaking Singapore |
| 2002 | Mar | Session with Economic Review Committee |
| 2002 | Feb | Dialogue with then-PM Goh Chok Tong |
| 2001 | First Executive Committee established | |
| 2000 | MClub Launched by then-DPM Lee Hsien Loong (with pro-tem Exco) |
Summary of Events
DIALOGUE WITH THEN-PRIME
MINISTER GOH CHOK TONG
2 February 2002 at IPAM
Guest Speaker: Mr Goh Chok Tong
Chairperson: Dr Suzaina Kadir, Political Science Lecturer,
NUS
Summary
288 guests attended the event, which was supported by the National
Youth Council. A broad range of topics, including the tudung issue,
Singapore-Malaysia ties and business opportunities were discussed.
SESSION WITH ECONOMIC REVIEW COMMITTEE
9 March 2002 at Marina Mandarin Ballroom
Guest Speakers
Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Senior
Minister of State (Trade Industry & Education)
Mr Khaw Boon Wan, Senior Minister of State (Transport & Information,
Communications and the Arts)
Chairperson
Mr Mohd Nizam Ismail, Dy Director for Securities & Futures, MAS
Summary
The ERC had been discussing various recommendations to remake Singapore
into a globalised and diversified economy, and a creative and entrepreneurial
nation, and MClub wanted its members to contribute ideas and at the
same time, get a first-hand account of the committee's perspectives.
DIALOGUE ON REMAKING SINGAPORE
11 May 2002 at The URA Centre
Guest Speakers
Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister of State, National Development
Mr Ahmad Khalis, Member of Parliament, Hong Kah GRC
Discussion Panel
Dr Tan Chi Chiu
Mr Mustafa Abu Bakar
Mr Bambang Sugeng
Dr Lim Wee Kiak
(Members from the Remaking Singapore Committee)
Chairperson
Mr Kahar Hasan , Managing Director, Modular Exhibits System (EXCO
Member)
Summary:
MClub felt that its group of young Malay/Muslim professionals had
much to contribute to the Remaking Singapore initiative. Although
the discussion initially revolved around the main themes of Remaking
Singapore, it became considerably broader when speakers shared their
frank views on issues faced by minorities in Singapore.