Royal Selangor Keeping Tradition Alive

Chen Tien Yue, Executive Director, Royal Selangor

30-Aug-24 08:00

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As we gear up to celebrate the 67th National Day tomorrow, we’re featuring a Malaysian brand that’s even older than our country at 139 years old - the pewter craftsmaker Royal Selangor. How are they keeping traditions alive in an era that prizes technological innovation? Executive Director Chen Tien Yue joins us on the Breakfast Grille to share Royal Selangor’s recipe for longevity.

Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar

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Tags: Pewter, Merdeka: 67th National Day, royal selangor, innovation,

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