*This was first published in Penang Monthly's January 2025 edition. While most corporations focus on the environment or social welfare as part of their Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives, Greatech Technology is interested in instilling and strengthening the culture of reading, not only among its employees, but also in society in general. Greatech, a local automation solutions provider and this year’s main sponsor for the George Town Literary Festival (GTLF), inculcates a love for reading among its employees in order to enhance creativity and innovation. The company has a dedicated reading corner for its employees! Unsurprisingly, Greatech’s group CEO Tan Eng Kee is an avid reader himself, especially of books that focus on leadership, innovation and personal development: “Books as well as arts and cultural activities inspire people to think creatively, which ultimately spark ideas and drive innovation in all sectors, including ours.” *George Town Literary...
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