Penang transportation by the numbers
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The housing market in Penang today
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Malaysia’s population crossed the 30 million mark in February 2014. According to the Population and Housing Census 2010, about three in 10 people fall in...
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Ripples from global events threaten local economy
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The economy of Malaysia – and of Penang – depends to a significant degree on global trends, since both are highly exposed to externalities nowadays....
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