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Making Housing Affordable In Urban States
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MALAYSIANS LOVE to talk about property. Most opening conversations of late sound something like, “Property prices are so high these days! I am just waiting for the property bubble to burst before making my purchase”;
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The First Penang In Asia Lecture Series
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In June, the International Monetary Fund issued a downward revision of its global economic growth forecast of April 2011 to show smaller growth for developed countries and stronger growth for developing countries.
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Selvarani Suppiah &
Marisa Heah
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The Wider Implications of Minimum Wage
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On June 30, 2011, the National Wage Consultative Council Act 2011 was passed after four hours of debate. It replaces the Wages Council Act 1947 and will assess wage levels by sectors, types and regions in preparation for a national minimum wage policy by the end of the year.
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Chan Huan Chiang
Living Life As Art
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SO OBVIOUS, yet so odd. Syed Ahmad Jamal: ARTIST – that was the title of his last major exhibition, held from October 2009 until January 2010.Maybe it c...
Medical Devices Manufacturing: Penang Pursues The New Frontier (Part 2)
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The healthcare industry is a robust and stable industry, comprising several sectors which are dedicated to providing healthcare services and products. Apart from primary activities which focus on human wellbeing, it also includes the high-technology aspect of medical equipment, instrumentation...
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Poh Heem Heem