The Perdana Leadership Foundation (PLF) will be launching its latest publication, “A Conversation with Tun Dr Mahathir bin Mohamad: A Legacy of Leadership and Vision,” on Monday, 19th May 2025, at the Foundation in Putrajaya.

This new publication features an edited transcript of a series of conversations with YABhg Tun Dr Mahathir bin Mohamad conducted between 2020 and 2023. The conversations span a wide range of topics, including Malaysia’s economic development from the 1980s to the present day, pressing national challenges such as income inequality and corruption, and the leadership principles essential to shaping Malaysia’s future.

The event will comprise the official launch of the publication, followed by a special dialogue with YABhg Tun Dr Mahathir bin Mohamad on the theme “Challenges of Economic Development in the 21st Century.” The dialogue will be moderated by Dato' Seri Dr Vaseehar Hassan, Trustee of the Perdana Leadership Foundation, and Dr Muhammed Abdul Khalid, Research Fellow at IKMAS, UKM and Fellow at the World Inequality Lab, Paris School of Economics.

Details are as follows: 

Day/Date: Monday 19 May 2025 

Time: 3.00 p.m. – 5.00 p.m.

Venue: Perdana Leadership Foundation, No.1, Jalan P8H, Precinct 8, 62250 Putrajaya

For further details of the programme, please click here: https://bit.ly/PLFBookLaunch 

About Perdana Leadership Foundation
www.perdana.org.my 

The Foundation is a non-profit organisation established in January 2003 to document, disseminate, research, and archive materials related to the past Prime Ministers of Malaysia, and nation-building. The Foundation intends to become the premier institution for the study of Malaysia’s Prime Ministers and the central resource centre for research into national stewardship as well as a platform for reflection, debate, and discussion with distinguished figures in Malaysian leadership. Our Honorary President is the fourth and seventh Prime Minister of Malaysia, YAB Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. To date, we have digitised more than 500k materials, half of which are available for free through our website www.perdana.org.my. Membership of our Perdana Library is free, and members also get to enjoy the library’s physical facilities located in a cosy enclave in Precinct 8, Putrajaya.   

LOCATION MAP
 
Getting to Putrajaya:
ELITE Expressway – Putrajaya Exit
LDP (Lebuhraya Damansara-Puchong) – Dengkil Exit
MEX (Maju Expressway) – Putrajaya exit
North-South Highway – Kajang Exit
KLIA Transit (Express Rail Link) – Putrajaya Sentral (will need to get a taxi from Putrajaya Sentral)
 
Our Address:
Perdana Leadership Foundation
No 1, Jalan P8H, Precinct 8,
62250, Putrajaya, Wilayah Persekutuan
Malaysia