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Recognising Penang’s Inherent Cosmopolitanism
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Penang is a given regional hub. It is located in such a way that it has acted as the cultural and economic centre for not only northern Malaysia but also southe...
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Comparing The State Budgets of Penang and Selangor
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Amidst the noise and clamour of Malaysia’s politics, it is easy to forget that daily responsibilities continue for governments and bureaucrats...
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