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MUIS deputy CEO Khairul Anwar reads biographies to examine the road not taken
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Mr Khairul Anwar, deputy chief executive of MUIS, enjoys audiobooks while driving.
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Who: Mr Khairul Anwar, 41, deputy chief executive of the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) since 2023. He previously led Enterprise Singapore’s work in South-east Asia and was an urban planner at the Urban Redevelopment Authority.
“I read a lot of biographies and memoirs because there is a bit of wanderlust in exploring the road not taken. You read about other people’s lives – interesting roads that you have decided not to take, cannot take or are not open to you coming from Singapore.
