Institute for Pioneering of Education and Economic Excellence

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Institute for Pioneering of Education and Economic Excellence
AbbreviationINSPIRE
Formation12 June 2012
Founder Engku Isa Al-Husam and Mohd Fitri Ibrahim
Founded at Penang, Malaysia
Type Non-profit organisation, NGO
Legal statusInstitute
PurposeEducation and economic
Headquarters Bandar Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur
Location
Region served
Malaysia
Website inspire.org.my

Institute for Pioneering of Education and Economic Excellence (INSPIRE) is a Malaysian first national think tank dedicated on promoting entrepreneurship and business based education excellence. It is the first Malaysia Non profit organisation, Non-politics that is focusing on promoting and development of entrepreneurship among youth. [1]

It was founded on 12 June 2012 by Engku Isa Al-Husam and Mohd Fitri Ibrahim in Penang and later joined by Tunku 'Abidin Muhriz and Dato' Kusyairie Amir as the board of advisors. INSPIRE headquartered at Bandar Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur. [2]

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  2. "Board Members". Archived from the original on 29 October 2013.