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A Special Economic Zone for Sumatra
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Penang Institute was recently invited to the National Conference on North Sumatra’s Government-Industry Coalition, held in light of the region’s cur...
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Change of Mayor Too High-Handed to Ignore
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The issue of federalism and the need for decentralisation of government control emerged yet again during the recent Selangor fiasco of its MBPJ mayor’s...
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Breakdown of Government Revenue, 2012
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Meet Sesame, Meet Soy
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Managing Your Own High-Rise
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