Penang Institute (formerly SERI)

Penang Institute, George Town, Penang (21 October 2016)


Penang Institute (GPS: 5.43021, 100.30449), formerly known as SERI (Socio-Economic and Environment Research Institute) is a Penang-based research institute established in 1997. The institute is housed at a double-storey government bungalow along Brown Road.

Among the projects undertaken by Penang Institute includes public lectures, a environmental project (ie recycling), socio-economic studies, and others. The publication arm of SERI produces the Penang Economic Month, a 64-page magazine that looks into the issues affecting Penang. It also produces the Penang Economic Outlook report, an annual report providing a view of the health of Penang's economic sectors.

Contact

Penang Institute
10, Jalan Brown,
10350 George Town, Penang.
Phone: 04-228 3306
Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm, Sat & Sun closed.

Getting to the Penang Institute

There are no buses stopping on Brown Road. The nearest bus stop is on Burmah Road, which is about a 15-minutes' walk away.

The Penang Institute is on the Map of Brown Road, Penang

Penang Institute, George Town, Penang (21 October 2016)


Penang Institue (formerly SERI) (19 March 2009)